BIB_ID
380228
Accession number
MA 5126.6
Creator
Châteauneuf-Randon, Alexandre, comte de, 1757-1816.
Display Date
1783 Mar. 19.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of The Heineman Foundation, for The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection ; 1982.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 15.3 cm.
Notes
The recipient is Milady Algernon Percy, later Countess of Beverly, née Isabella Burrell.
This letter by Madame de Sévigné that he is giving her is in this collection as MA 5126.1.
This letter by Madame de Sévigné that he is giving her is in this collection as MA 5126.1.
Summary
Explaining that he is fulfilling his promise in part because he has not been able to obtain a copy of a portrait of Madame de Sévigné; asking her to accept an original Sévigné letter; wishing her and Milord a pleasant journey.
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