Auguste

Also known as: Auguste

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Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-06 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-04-19

Identity

Servant or attendant who informs Marie where her mother has gone.

Diary References

1874

  • April 19: "Auguste nous dit que madame est au London House" (Auguste tells us that madame is at the London House).

Context

  • Household servant/staff
  • Tracks family members' whereabouts
  • Male (masculine name)
  • Formal reference to Marie's mother as "madame"
  • Part of household information network

Research Notes

  • Servant roles in expatriate households
  • Household communication systems
  • French servant naming conventions

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