BIB_ID
295365
Accession number
MA 1565.31
Creator
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749.
Display Date
[1739 Jan.] 19.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1954.
Description
1 item (6 p.) ; 20.1 cm
Notes
Date is from Besterman.
Part of a large collection of letters from Madame du Châtelet to Charles Augustin de Ferriol, comte d'Argental. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 1565 for more information.
Part of a large collection of letters from Madame du Châtelet to Charles Augustin de Ferriol, comte d'Argental. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 1565 for more information.
Provenance
Sale (Hotel Drouot, 23 Feb. 1954, item 25).
Summary
Discussing Voltaire's statement, and agreeing with the comte d'Argental about the lawsuit. Worrying that Tiriot will publish the letter he sent her, and asking him to interfere. Complaining about [Abbé de] Lamare, and reporting that Volaire is happy with Maurepas's letter.
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