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The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. Volume 6 (of 6), Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 6

Note 322 — BOOK IX[283]

Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation

The Grave-Digger's Receipt.

"I have received from M. de Chateaubriand the sum of eighteen francs that remained owing for the trellis-work which surrounds the grave of M. Armand Carrel.

"Saint-Mandé, 21 June 1838.

"Paid: Vaudran."

"Received from M. de Chateaubriand the sum of twenty francs for keeping up the grave of M. Carrel at Saint-Mandé.

"Paris, 28 September 1839.

"Paid: Vaudran."—B.

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