[ Autographs ] JOSEPH BONAPARTE (1768-1844) Brother of Napoleon and King of Spain. A.L.S. "Joseph" 1p. 8vo., Madrid, April 23, 1809, to Arch Chancellor of the Empire, JEAN JACQUES CAMBACERES, Napoleon's former Minister of Justice and one of his closest advisors. In part: "..Military operations go on well here but I do not have any news of Portugal since a long time. Nevertheless I do not anticipate their going badly. The Duc de Dalmatie [Marshal Soult] has good troops and they are well commanded. Your Highness will give me real pleasure if at times you will give me your news...". Fine.