BONAPARTE LOUIS: (1778-1846) King of Holland 1806-10, younger brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, father of Napoleon III, autograph letter, one page, signed, a rmendation for Mr J. P. Guitton, Louis Bonaparte states: 'I draw your attention to a petition from M. Jean Pierre Guitton who is seeking a position of under-inspector in the financial administration. M. Guitton is the brother of the distinguished officer in the Fifth Regiment of Dragoons, a member of the Légion d'honneur to who I entrust much. He deserves other things for his talents and his good conduct which gives him the right to your good favour. I shall expect to hear to my pleasure that he has been successful in his request. Please be assured Sirs of all of my considerations, Louis Bonaparte.' with words crossed out and with some annotations, framed and glazed, letter size 24.5 x 19cm frame size 40 x 34.4cm Provenance: From a private English collectionPlease refer to department for condition report