AUMALE (Henri d'Orléans, Duc d') and around. Set of 19 piece - Lot 115

AUMALE (Henri d'Orléans, Duc d') and around. Set of 19 pieces, including 13 by the Duc d'Aumale. AUMALE (Henri d'Orléans, Duc d'). Autograph manuscript, with autograph apostille signed by his secretary Alexandre-Nicolas Barbier, identifying the text. Bordeaux, 1845. Speech given at the party given to the Duke by the Bordeaux Youth Club while he was in command of the "Gironde camp". - Autograph letter signed to his secretary Alexandre-Nicolas Barbier. Algiers, 1843. Soiling. Concerning the decoration obtained by his correspondent thanks to his intervention. - Autograph letter signed to his secretary Alexandre-Nicolas Barbier. S.l. He asks to receive a copy of one of his inspection reports at the Tuileries. - Autograph Apostille signed on a letter addressed to him by his secretary Alfred-Auguste Cuvillier-Fleury. S.d. On the attitude to adopt regarding a person who claims to be an old comrade of the Duc d'Aumale and who asks for a favor. The Duc replies that he has no memory of him, "but you can always see him...". - Autograph letter signed to his secretariat. S.d. He asks for three bills of a thousand francs. - 4 autograph bills signed. S.d. Concerning requests for favors and recommendations. Attached, one of the placets addressed to him. - 2 autograph bills signed: to his "dear Krodjiat" ("I'm dining tonight at the Tuileries... Please tell Mr. Gobelin that I will not be able to take my lesson tomorrow...") and to a secretary ("Please write to Grosier that I will take my lesson in Courbevoye tomorrow at 4 a.m."). Concerning training with fencing masters. - 2 autograph letters signed to librettist Jules Barbier. Condolences on the death of his father Alexandre-Nicolas Barbier, former secretary to the Duke (Twickenham, 1864) and invitation to lunch (Paris, 1873). AUMALE (Caroline-Auguste de Bourbon-Sicile, duchesse d'). Autograph bill signed to Alexandre-Nicolas Barbier, secretary to her husband the duke. 1846. "I beg Mr Barbier to kindly pay the attached note and deduct the sum from my October..." - LEBLANC (Léonide). 3 signed autograph cards. S.l.n.d. Including two dinner invitations: "... Juste soupe aux choux, pas de dignité et de la gaité...", "un peu de pâtisserie, un peu de musique et pas de pose, des poètes, des musiciens, des littérateurs et deux ou trois amies...". She was notably the mistress of the Duc d'Aumale and Georges Clemenceau. - DEPELCHIN (Auguste). Autograph letter signed as secretary to the Duc d'Aumale. 1878. Invitation to lunch from the Prince. He had previously served the Prince de Joinville, then Louis-Philippe and Marie-Amélie in exile. - MACON (Gustave). Autograph letter signed as assistant curator of the Musée Condé in Chantilly. 1911. Concerning archival research on the Orléans family.