BIB_ID
297259
Accession number
MA 2287.95
Creator
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749.
Display Date
[1749] May 11
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1964.
Description
1 item (8 p.) ; 10.3 cm
Notes
Dated "dimanche 11 mai"; year 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
Reproaching him for his carelessness towards her; saying he always conveniently finds excuses not to fulfill her wishes; telling him about her daily life; demanding that he reply to her letter.
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