NRA-L-000045 / 1831

Letter from Cruveilhier to Monsieur Cruveilhier, 1831-11-28

A short French family letter sent from Paris to Limoges concerning family news and health.

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NRA-L-000045

NRA-L-000045 image 1 showing the folded address panel with handwritten destination, postal marks and a red seal.
Image 1Address panel, postal markings and red seal.
NRA-L-000045 image 2 showing a French manuscript letter dated Paris, 28 November 1831, with a red seal and folded paper.
Image 2Letter text and red seal.

Transcript and English translation

working scholarly aid

Address panel and postal evidence

Original transcript

A Monsieur
Monsieur Cruveilhier
Chirurgien
à Limoges
(Hte Vienne)

Notes

Postal marks:
PARIS / 28 / NOV. / 1831
30 / NOV / 31
6E

Later annotations:
reçu le 30 9bre 1831
repondu le 4 Xbre

Address panel and postal evidence

English translation

To Mr.
Mr. Cruveilhier
Surgeon
in Limoges
(Haute-Vienne)

Notes

Postal marks:
PARIS / 28 / NOV. / 1831
30 / NOV / 31
6E

Letter text

Original transcript

Jenny est installée à [Vaudry?] pour
quelques jours. elle se porte bien
les enfans sont très bien.
toutes nous aiment et vous
embrassent ainsi que la mienne
et moi.
Cruveilhier

Paris, le 28 9bre 1831

ne m'en oubliez pas auprès de
maman. dites lui que toute
mon enfance prie pour son
rétablissement

Letter text

English translation

Jenny is settled in Vaudry for a few days. She is doing well. The children are very well. They all love us and kiss you, as do mine and I.
Cruveilhier

Paris, November 28, 1831

Do not forget me to mother. Tell her that all my childhood prays for her recovery.

Discovery Terms

  • Family correspondence
  • Health
  • Paris
  • Limoges