Identity and scope
The city represented by this record
Bordeaux is represented here as the French city and commune recorded as an origin in the correspondence. Nine surviving letters connect it with commercial senders and shipping activity.1
Editorial boundary. This record represents the city and commune. Bordeaux station is a separate transport facility and is not merged into this authority.
Documentary names
Names preserved in the evidence
Forms are ordered by their earliest dated appearance in the archive. The preferred name supports navigation; historical spellings and abbreviations remain searchable and are never silently replaced.
| Name form | Use | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux, France | Preferred name; form recorded in the correspondence | 9 letters, 1879–1911 |
Documented connections
People, places and correspondence
3 letters
3 letters
2 letters
Evidence in Neruda Archives
Letters connected with this identity
Every link opens the stable public record with manuscript images, transcription, translation and metadata.
NRA-L-000157 · 1879-07-03
Letter from Fritz Duval to Vve A. Cabrol Jeune & Cie arranging Jules Haas's return from Buenos Aires, July 3, 1879
Destination as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000343 · 1891-10-23
Postcard from E. Andouard to Pernod Fils ordering ten casks and thirty cases of absinthe for Bordeaux station, October 23, 1891
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000174 · 1891-12-04
Postcard from E. Andouard to Pernod Fils concerning five demijohns of twenty to thirty litres, December 4, 1891
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000220 · 1892-01-21
Postcard from E. Andouard to Pernod Fils placing a large order for absinthe in barrels and cases, January 21, 1892
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000345 · 1896-07-30
Postcard from E. Jurie, General Steam Navigation Co. to Pernod Fils acknowledging receipt of a twelve-cask consignment for A. Smyth & Co., July 30, 1896
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000289 · 1896-09-28
Postcard from E. Jurie to Pernod Fils reporting that merchandise remains in bond awaiting embarkation, September 28, 1896
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000171 · 1896-10-12
Postcard from E. Jurie of the General Steam Navigation Co. to Pernod Fils acknowledging a cheque for 68.37 francs, October 12, 1896
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000219 · 1905-01-11
Postcard from James Moss & Co. to Veil-Picard & Cie acknowledging fees for an export certificate, January 11, 1905
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
NRA-L-000218 · 1911-10-14
Postcard from Thos. Trapp & Sons to Veil-Picard & Cie concerning fifty undelivered cases, October 14, 1911
Origin as recorded: Bordeaux, France
Sources
Evidence used for this authority
- Commune de Bordeaux, code officiel géographique 33063Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE) · 2026-08-29
- Wikidata: Bordeaux (Q1479)Wikidata · 2026-08-27
- GeoNames: Bordeaux (3031582)GeoNames · 2026-08-29
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names: Bordeaux (7008161)Getty Research Institute · 2026-08-29
How this identity was established
The place was matched across the manuscript routes, the French official geographic code, Wikidata, GeoNames and Getty TGN. The identifiers all refer to the city or commune; transport facilities with Bordeaux in their name remain separate.
Future corrections are recorded as new, sourced decisions rather than silently overwriting earlier evidence.