Lot n° 151
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SÉGUR Sophie Rostopchine, Countess of [Saint Petersburg, 179 - Lot 151
SÉGUR Sophie Rostopchine, Countess of [Saint Petersburg, 1799 - Paris, 1874], French writer
French writer.
Rare set of three signed autograph letters addressed to her businessman M. de
de la Palme for the period 1865-1868; at the top with his crowned cipher.
- Les Nouettes, October 23, 1865; 1 page in-8°. Money business, she sends a signed receipt
from a count (attached to the letter).
- Les Nouettes, September 27, 1868; 2 pages in-8°. The death of M. Denez,
the imprisonment at Mazas of Gestin fils; the affairs of his son Edgar.
- Autograph bill signed. Beautiful header engraved in blue with his crowned figure. Invitation to come
at her home.
Enclosed:
a LAS from her son Louis-Gaston de Ségur [1820-1881], French prelate and Catholic apologist
prelate and French Catholic apologist, dated July 13, 1874, 3 pages in-12. About the affairs to be settled with his sister
Olga de Pitray (a few months after the death of the Countess de Ségur).
Four autograph letters signed by her daughter Sabine [1829-1868], twin sister of Henriette, and
often forgotten in genealogies. She entered the orders under the name of Sister Jeanne
Françoise de Chantal. These 4 letters are dated from May to September 1864 at the convent of the
Visitation Ste Marie (rue de Vaugirard in Paris), and concern the succession of her father, the
Comte de Ségur, who died in 1863, because she wished to make a donation to his community.
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