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Shelfmark: Lavoisier 4712 Bd. Ms. Cornell University Library - Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections  Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: manuscript
Dimension: 18 cm
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Documents on and by Madame Lavoisier 
Type: letter/s
Text: Lettres inédites de Madame de Sévigné, copiées sur les manuscrits autographes possédés par Mr. l'abbé Barthellemé, par Mme. Lavoisier-Rumford
Comment: Letters from Mme. de Sévigné to various friends, mainly to Mme. de Grignan, dated 1671-1690, copied by Mme. Lavoisier from manuscripts owned by Abbé Barthellemé. Also includes a copy of a letter from Mme. de Maintenon to the Duke of Richelieu (1690) and a copy of part of a letter by M. de Brancas about the first edition (published 1726) of Mme. de Sévigné's letters. Notes at bottom of some pages refer to an 1806 edition of the letters.
 
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Person City Cronology   Position
name: Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze Lavoisier
resp.: author
name: Paris
date/range: 1806
date of: compilation
epoch: 19 (1°)
page/s: - 0
from/to or cons.: 121 pp.
name: Marie de Rabutin-Chantal de Sévigné
resp.: author
name: -
 
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 French