Prince of DOLGOROUKI, a prominent Russian princely family; R - Lot 513

Prince of DOLGOROUKI, a prominent Russian princely family; Russian military officer. - Letter from A.S. “The Prince of DOLGOROUKI” RURIK on the 21st of Fructidor ... - to Mr. Adrien DUTAILLIS (General) at the War Office (Address + P.O. Box “20”) (circa 1813) - 1 p., in-16°: “I thank you a thousand times for the letter of recommendation you were kind enough to send me. - The hope of seeing you again in the near future would be doubly precious to me if I could count on meeting you in my country, where I would certainly make it my duty to be of service to you, in gratitude for all the kindnesses with which you have honored me during my stay here. Thanking you for the friendship you have shown me and asking you to please continue to extend it to me, I await the letters from the Minister that you promised me for tomorrow or the day after tomorrow.”