BIB_ID
297207
Accession number
MA 2287.65
Creator
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749.
Display Date
[1749 Apr. 14].
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1964.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.4 cm
Notes
Dated "lundi matin"; 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
Suggesting he be more sensible and give her the benefit of the doubt vis-à-vis her alleged silence; discussing the unreliability of the postal service; assuring him of her love.
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