Record ID:
295133
Accession number:
MA 1565.4
Credit:
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1954.
Description:
1 item (8 p.) ; 19.2 cm
Notes:
Date is from Besterman.
Part of a large collection of letters from Madame du Châtelet to Charles Augustin de Ferriol, comte d'Argental. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 1565 for more information.
Summary:
Expressing her concern for Voltaire, worrying that the Ministry will find out his whereabouts and won't permit his return to France. Planning a course of action for Voltaire's return, and asking him to make Voltaire see reason.
Provenance:
Sale (Hotel Drouot, 23 Feb. 1954, item 25).
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