Félix Baciocchi - Autograph letter signed - Imperial Audience, Compiègne.
Autograph letter signed by Félix Baciocchi, First Chamberlain to Emperor Napoleon III from 1853, then Superintendent of the Court Spectacles and Senator of the Empire. Written in brown ink on a laid paper sheet, with no printed letterhead.
In this letter addressed to an unidentified recipient, Félix Baciocchi explains that he has no vacant position to offer to a third party, but undertakes to help arrange the audience his correspondent wishes to obtain with the Emperor, through a man named Félix, who is to be with His Majesty in Compiègne.
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Number of pages: 2 pages.
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Nephew of the first Félix Baciocchi (husband of Élisa Bonaparte), he was entrusted in 1852 by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte with diplomatic missions in Greece, Egypt, and Turkey, before becoming First Chamberlain to Napoleon III in 1853.
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