Political
MAGNUS
(Baron, Prussian Ambassador to Württemberg)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Messrs' [Baring Brothers in London], in English,
saying that the writer's daughter is the only descendant of my lamented father-in-law, the late Count Brunnow (Philipp Ivanovich, 1797-1875, Russian Ambassador in London before and after the Crimean War), and asking confidentially, as the Count has been for many years in connection with your honourable house, if they know where the original of his will might be, or have any information relative to the succession, 2 sides 4to. black edged, Stuttgart, 9th May
Item Date: 1875
Background
From a group of Barings documents.
careful original erasure of a printed heading, slight marginal tears at fold
Stock No. 20117