BIB_ID
374121
Accession number
MA 752.25
Creator
Maintenon, Madame de, 1635-1719.
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 11.7 x 13.2 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed from Madame de Maintenon to various relatives and friends. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 752 for details.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. before 1913.
Summary
Asking the recipient to ask the priest if it is time to plant wheat in the fields that [Susane?] worked; speculating that it might be better to sell a worthless cow and buy another; writing that she will pay the difference in price.
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