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Drafts of twenty letters from Fouché to the Austrian statesman Prince Klemens Lothar von Metternich. These letters, written near the end of Foucheé's life and during the opening years of what has been called the "Age of Metternich" represent their author's efforts to regain some of his earlier standing by ingratiating himself to Europe's man of the hour.
Cataloged.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Joseph Fouché letters; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Source of acquisition--20817S. Accession number--M-59.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.
French statesman. Fouché, after a lifetime of power, duplicity, intrigue, and opportunistic activities, fell into total disgrace after the Bourbon restoration.