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6th June 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Montdidier, 6 th June 1808 Very dear Father and Mother Certain information that I was waiting for from you, and that I have not yet re...
11th June 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Montdidier, 11 th June 1808 Very dear Father and Mother I have just this minute received your letter bearing good and sad news. To please you, I wil...
30th June 1804 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Businessman of Grammont Gent June 30 th 1804 My dear Parents, It was with much pleasure that I received the letter in which you told me of the happy state of you...
22nd July 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Mondidier, 22 nd July 1808 Very dear Father and Mother I learned with joy about the happy return of my dear Mother and all the family's good h ealth....
28th August 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, in Grammont, Escaut Mondidier, 28 th August 1808 Very dear Father and Mother I am writing to you to tell you that I hope to enjoy your embrace on Friday or next Sa ...
29th September 1808 To Sister Beaudemont, Superior of the Sisters of the Faith, Rue de l ’Oratoire, to forward to Mr Van Crombrugghe in Amiens. Grammont, 29 th September 1808 Very dear Father and Mother I hope that you arriv...
11th October 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother I arrived this morning in Lille where I hoped to take the coach but there was no room so I will leave tom...
16th October 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother I could have told you last Friday where I was going to stay but there was no time; I needed to g...
30th October 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother I saw in the letter that you wrote to my dear sister that you are well; I give thanks to th e Lord; I wish could ...
3rd November 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother I told you in my last letter that Rosalie had had an extraordinary crisis. On Monda y in the evening she recovered h...
11th December 1808 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe in Grammont, Department of the Escaut My very dear Parents I have just received the bill for Rosalie ’s treatment. I thought I should send it to you immediately so ...
11th January 1809 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe in Grammont, Department of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother It has been a long time since I heard your news, and three or four of my letters have been without ...
23rd April 1809 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe in Grammont, Department of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother I received a letter from François in which he told me something that astonished me a lot: it is that he has h...
11th October 1805 Mr Van Crombrugghe, Businessman in Grammont, Dpt. Escaut Amiens 11 th October 1805 Very dear Father and Mother. I hope that my brother has arrived safely at home. This letter is to tell you that the school ...
28th July 1809 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Department of the Escaut Very dear Father Your letter gave me in general the greatest pleasure; the restoration of your health pleased both Charlott...
14th August 1809 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut My very dear Father and Mother I am writing to you to pass on an observation that Charlotte made in her last letter, and which ...
11th October 1809 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother I hasten to give you some details of my present situation. I am already settled in the Seminary. I ...
11th November 1809 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Escaut Very dear Father and Mother The small packet that you had the goodness to send me arrived the day befo re yesterday. I hoped it might co...
1st January 1810 (date added later by a confrère) To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut My very dear Father and Mother The New Year provides me with the opportunity of witnessing to the sentiments of ...
26th January 1810 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother The happy state of your health and the blessings that the Lord is pleased to scatter with so much ...
27th February 1810 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Gent, 27 th February 1810 Very dear Father and Mother I saw in the letter that my Aunt Schepper received from you that you are ...
13th April 1810 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother, Not knowing what time Jean will leave from here, and needing some mater ial to make a dressing - gown,...
2nd June 1810 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut Very dear Father and Mother I hope that your return journey was happy, and that my dear Father ’s health continues to improve and t...
11th June 1810 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept of the Escaut My very dear Father and Mother The feast of Pentecost gives me the opportunity to demonstrate again my sentiments o f respect and gr...
28th October 1805 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Escaut Amiens 28 October 1805 Very dear Father and Mother, I received your kind letter of the 17 th of this month, but it is with great joy that I am replying in...
3rd July 1810 To Mrs Van Crombrugghe, Grammont My very dear Mother Our journey was very pleasant but on our return yesterday we looked a little like th e pilgrims at Mecca: we often turned our eyes towards the...
27th July 1810 Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont Very dear Father and Mother It has been a long time since I have spoken with you, but it will only be a few weeks before I can talk to you face to face. Having ta...
18th October 1810 Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont My very dear Father and Mother The basket arrived safely, if it were not for the fact that my bathrobe was missing I would now have everything back that ...
27th October 1810 Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont My very dear Father and Mother From day to day I have been delaying writing to you for some time, in the ho pe of hearing from you, but I am very surprised to ha...
21st January 1811 Mrs Van Crombrugghe, Grammont, Escaut Gent, 21 st January 1811 My very dear Mother You will probably be very happy to hear something definite in relation to the state of Uncle Spitaels, the more ...
12th February 1811 Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Grammont My very dear Father and Mother I an sorry to tell you that excesses of drink have obliged us to put my Uncle the Regent in a place of safety again. It ...
6th March 1811 To Mrs Van Crombrugghe, Grammont, Escaut Gent, 6 th March 1811 Very dear Mother I hope that you arrived in Grammont safely and that you found the f amily in good health. I am sending you Mo...
13th June 1811 Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont Very dear Father and Mother You are probably astonished by my silence. You won't be astonished for long when I tell you that since the ordination I h...
8th October 1811 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Grammont My very dear Father The day of your feast is too dear and too precious for me not to benefit fro m it to renew my sentiments of gratitude towards you. ...
18th November 1811 To Mrs Van Crombrugghe, Grammont Very dear Mother If I am deprived of the sweet pleasure of being amongst my brothers and sisters to present our bouquet together on the day of your feast, a...
9th November 1805 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Brewer in Grammont, Dept. of Escaut Amiens 9 th November 1805 My very dear Father and Mother, I hope that you are in good health as well as my dear brothers and sisters. I am se...
23rd May 1812 To Mr G Van Crombrugghe, Grammont Very dear Father Your letter gave me the greatest pleasure. I will work with much more confidence under your just and equitable conditions and, if the enter...
6th November 1812 (date indicated later by a confrère) To Mr Van Crombrugghe, Brewer, Grammont, Escaut My very dear Father and Mother You are probably waiting for my news, I would like to be able to give to you but I will not ...
4th October 1813 Mr G Van Crombrugghe in Grammont October 1813 Very dear Father and Mother Your letter gave me much pleasure. I am annoyed not to be able to tell you the time of my journey: Mr Goethals ...
7th December 1813 Mr G Van Crombruge, Businessman in Grammont, Escaut My very dear Father and Mother I am so happy with my little journey that I cannot stop myself from renewing my thanks for all your goodness and th...
29th December 1813 Mr Van Crombrugghe Senior in Grammont, Escaut My very dear Father and Mother I am happy to see the New Year arrive because it gives me the opportunity of renewing the sentiments that I h...
22nd January 1815 Mr Van Crombrugghe in Grammont My very dear Father and Mother I would have loved to have seen you here if you had been able to benefit from th e opportunity that you had, but since you ...
29th April 1816 Mr Van Crombrugghe Senior in Grammont My very dear Parents I am very appreciative of the signs of affection that you give me; I would have felt our separation more if I did not have the h...
15th July 1816 Mrs Van Crombrugghe, Grammont My dear Parents I received for you a box of lace and 364 francs for which I gave a receipt; I will send you these things on the coach next Thursday unless I find another opportunit...
26th March 1817 Mr Van Crombrugghe, Dealer in Lace, in Grammont My very dear Parents It is really too long since I wrote to you; although I was able to present you with m y compliments through the good of...
30th May 1817 Mr Van Crombrugghe, in Grammont Very dear Parents I am sending you via my commissionnaire the money of your which I had as foll ows:: Your balance fr 939,25 I left at home 100 frs You paid 90...