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[Autograph of the Grand Duchess Olga Feodorovna Romanova] Letter to S.P. Botkin

Handwritten letter of Grand Duchess Olga Feodorovna Romanova to Sergei Petrovich Botkin, 20th of April 1887. In envelope.
1. Letter.
1 sheet, size: 9 x 11.5 cm. Hard paper with pressed golden imperial crown, ink.
In black ink and in French, Olga Feodorovna asks Botkin some information about Ekk: "Je vous demande / pardon de vous e=/ nvoyer encore, cher / Sergei Petrovitch, mais / voudrais savoir si vous / avez pris des inform=/ ations sur Эккъ II? Je / pense partir dont me / mois et dois voir / l’individu celui ci, / ou me entre avant ce / tems. / Ольга / ce 20 Avril 87”.

Signature "Ольга" in Cyrillic and date.

2. Envelope.
Size: 10 x 12 cm. Paper with pressed golden imperial crown, ink.
The envelope is signed in black ink in Russian: "Е.П. / Сергею Петровичу / Боткину"(address). The top of the envelope is cut.

Sergei Petrovich Botkin (1832-1889) was an eminent Russian physician, pharmacologist, physiologist and public figure.
Nikolai Vladimirovich Ekk (1849-1908) - prominent Russian surgeon.