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Autograph letter : [Paris], to Madame de Godeville, 1777 Aug. 16.

BIB_ID
294511
Accession number
MA 6787.73
Creator
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Display Date
1777 Aug. 16.
Credit line
The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection. Gift of the Heineman Foundation, 1977.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Labeled "no. 74" by Madame de Godeville.
Part of a collection of 106 letters from Beaumarchais to Madame de Godeville. The letters are described in individual records (MA 6787.1-106).
The date is in Madame de Godeville's hand.
Provenance
The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection.
Summary
Telling her he fainted three times yesterday; describing his symptoms; saying he is feeling better now; being moved by her concern for him; sending her 10 Louis; saying he does not know when he will next have the opportunity to kiss her.