Mother to son letter saying 'I am for the tomb' (IMAGE)

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Mother to son letter saying 'I am for the tomb'

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Marguerite's letter to her son Nicolas Quesnel (27 Jan 1758), in which she says 'I am for the tomb'.

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The National Archives / Renaud Morieux

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