BIB_ID
297205
Accession number
MA 2287.63
Creator
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749.
Display Date
[1748 June 13?].
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1964.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Estimated date is from Besterman.
Part of a large collection of letters from Madame du Châtelet to the Marquis de Saint Lambert, Charles Augustin de Ferriol, comte d'Argental, the Marquise de Boufflers, the Duc de Richelieu and others. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 2287 for more information.
Part of a large collection of letters from Madame du Châtelet to the Marquis de Saint Lambert, Charles Augustin de Ferriol, comte d'Argental, the Marquise de Boufflers, the Duc de Richelieu and others. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 2287 for more information.
Provenance
Alfred Morrison.
Summary
Noting that she feels disheartened by his apathy for her; saying she trusts Mme. de Boufflers's friendship; reproaching him for his pride; mentioning M. du Châtelet's patent.
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