These letters graciously have been shared with the Victorian Web by Eunice and Ron Shanahan; they have been taken from their website. The letters give an insight into the daily lives and concerns of 'ordinary' people without whom history would not exist. The letters are a wonderful example of how much history may be gleaned from such sources.
This letter is dated le 12 Nbre, 1816, and is addressed to Docteur Boiragon etc. etc. etc. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It was written by Louise D’Orleans.
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