BIB_ID
295398
Accession number
MA 1565.37
Creator
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749.
Display Date
[1739] Feb. 16.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1954.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 19.8 cm
Notes
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.
Year is from Besterman.
Year is from Besterman.
Provenance
Sale (Hotel Drouot, 23 Feb. 1954, item 25).
Summary
Thanking him for his help and reporting that she Voltaire are optimistic. Asking him to prevent the lawsuit from taking place, and mentioning the "ridiculous letter" Tiriot sent them.
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