- In the second part of the letter Lajarte talks about family matters, mentioning that his son now works in the colonial administration of Algeria, and about obtaining tickets for a performance of Adelina Patti for the recipient: "Je me rappelle fort bien M. Votre frere que j'ai eu le plaisir de voir à Beauvais. Quant à mon fils, mon brave René, il n'est plus avec nous, il est dans la Magistrature, en Algerie, je lui ecrirai notre rencontre [...]. Je me suis occupé de suite de Votre demande pour les representations de Patti [...]". - Théodore de Lajarte and Charles Nuitter were colleagues at the archives of the Paris Opera and collaborated, as composer and librettist, on several compositions. - With minimal foxing and minor tears..