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|Date=22 December 1885/3 January 1886<br />
|To=[[Hugo Bock]]<br />
|Place=[[Maydanovo]]<br />
|Language=French<br />
|Autograph={{locunknown}} <ref name="note1"/><br />
|Publication={{bib|2011/13|Tchaikovsky Research Bulletin No. 1}} (February 2011), p. 56 (extract only, with English translation)<br/>{{bibx|2013/36|Чайковский. Новые материалы к творческой биографии}} (2013), p. 292 (extract only, with Russian translation)<br />
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==Text and Translation==<br />
Based on the extract in Stargardt's 1983 auction catalogue <ref name="note2"/>, which may contain differences in formatting and content from Tchaikovsky's original letter. <br />
{{Lettertext<br />
|Language=French<br />
|Translator=Luis Sundkvist<br />
|Original text={{right|Maidanowo, bei Klin<br/>22. XII. 1885/3. I. 1886}}<br />
{{...}}<br />
Je Vous remercie de tout mon cœur pour {{sic|l'extrème|l'extrême}} obligeance que Vous avez bien voulu me {{sic|témoigner|témoigner}} dans Votre bonne lettre. Je me suis empressé de faire savoir à M[onsieur] Mackar Votre décision et {{sic|j'espere|espère}} qu'il Vous en sera très reconnaissant {{...}}<br />
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|Translated text={{right|[[Maydanovo]], near [[Klin]]<br/>22. XII. 1885 / 3. I. 1886}}<br />
{{...}}<br />
I thank you most heartily for the extreme obligingness which you were so kind as to<br />
show me in your nice letter. I have hastened to let Monsieur [[Mackar]] know about your decision,<br />
and I hope that he will be very grateful to you for it <ref name="note3"/> {{...}}<br />
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==Notes and References==<br />
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<ref name="note1">Auctioned in 1983 at Marburg by J. A. Stargardt.</ref><br />
<ref name="note2">J. A. Stargardt, {{und|Autographen aus allen Gebieten, Katalog-Nr. 601}} (Marburg, 1983), p. 296, item no. 983.</ref><br />
<ref name="note3">[[Hugo Bock]] had recently agreed to agreed to the composer's request to sell the Parisian music publisher [[Félix Mackar]] the rights to publish future editions of Tchaikovsky's overture-fantasia ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' in France.</ref><br />
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