Camille DOUCET – SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LETTER to the Secretary-General, 1866. He requests assistance from the Secretary-General of the Prefecture of the Seine for a family friend who was facing hardship following her husband's death in 1861. “I cannot tell you how humane it would be to come to the aid of this unfortunate family; theirs is the most extreme poverty, borne with dignity.”
Dimensions: 25.7 x 20.9 cm. Condition: See photos for further details.
Charles Camille Doucet, born on May 16, 1812, in the former 11th arrondissement of Paris, and who died on April 1, 1895, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, was a French poet and playwright.
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