BIB_ID
297236
Accession number
MA 2287.84
Creator
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749.
Display Date
[1749] Feb. 25.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1964.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 11.6 cm
Notes
Dated "ce mercredi 25 fevrier," however Feb. 25 was a Saturday in 1749. This letter may have been written on Feb. 22.
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
Reprimanding him for his loss of interest in her; grieving and saying that she regrets loving him.
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