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Lavoisier, Antioine Laurent [to] Mlle. Begon, Paris, June 27, 1781

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm; holograph signed. Summary: Forwards payment for salt storage at Vendosme. Related notes in different hand on p. [4]. Letter begins: "Mademoiselle / Comme j'avais été instruit par M. votre frère…"Bibliographic Reference: Correspondance, III, no. 422

Dates: June 27, 1781
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Lavoisier, Antioine Laurent [to] M. d'Angiviller, October 16, 1781

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 1 leaf; 25 cm;holograph. Summary: Draft thanking d'Angiviller for having enabled Lavoisier to try out the new lighting system for opera houses. Letter begins: "Monsieur / J'ai bien de remerciements à vous faire…"Bibliographic Reference: Correspondance, III, no. 428

Dates: October 16, 1781
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Lavoisier, Antioine Laurent [to] M. Poiré Lutrepot, Le Villars, April 25, 1784

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 1 leaf; 23 cm;holograph signed. Summary: Agrees to extend loan arrangement for a second year. Schedule of payments in different hand on p. [2]. Letter begins: "Je consens avec plaisir, Monsieur à vous accorder…"

Dates: April 25, 1784
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Baudon, Anne Margueritte Charlotte, comtesse de Ligniville (née comtesse de Ligniuille) [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Paris, July 10, 1784

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 20 cm; holograph signed. Seal attached. Summary: Requests a written account of payments Lavoisier made to her and her husband's family, and a schedule of future payments. Letter begins: "Monsieur je suis au moment de rendre mon / compte de tutel…"

Dates: July 10, 1784
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Lavoisier, Antioine Laurent [to] M. Chastenet, 1785

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm; holograph. Summary: Draft listing sums received for the de Tocquinys in 1784 and 1785, to accompany an account of transactions made for them prior to 1784. Letter begins: "M. Chastenet procureur au parlement rue […] / ou en son absence à M. Ducolombier…"

Dates: 1785
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Baudon, Anne Margueritte Charlotte, comtesse de Ligniville (née comtesse de Ligniuille) [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Baguelet, October 21, 1785

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 20 cm; holograph signed. Seal attached. Summary: Inquires whether her children have a share in the interests coming to her husband's family, and requests a loan for her son. Letter begins: "récves je vous prie Monsieur un million de / rémerciement…"

Dates: October 21, 1785
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Baudon, Anne Margueritte Charlotte, comtesse de Ligniville (née comtesse de Ligniuille) [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Baguelet, October 25, 1785

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 20 cm; holograph signed. Seal attached. Summary: Dissatisfied with Lavoisier's reply, she restates her inquiry of October 21. Letter begins: "en remarquant dans votre lettre Monsieur / votre adeur a m'obligé.."

Dates: October 25, 1785
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Baudon, Anne Margueritte Charlotte, comtesse de Ligniville (née comtesse de Ligniuille) [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Paris, October 27, 1785

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm; holograph signed. Seal attached. Summary: Discusses legal procedures involved in the proposed transfer of money to her son. Letter begins: "Monsieur, l'objet de ma demande était le / désir..."

Dates: October 27, 1785
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Duclombier, ____. [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Paris, December 15, 1785

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm; holograph signed. Seal attached. Summary: Requests, on behalf of M. Chastenet, that Lavoisier send to M. Tocquiny a procuration for the money Lavoisier owes him. Letter begins: "Monsieur / M. Chastenet qui arrive […] De la Campagne…"

Dates: December 15, 1785
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / 1766-1786

Lavoisier, Antioine Laurent [to] Mlle. Begon, Vendôme, January 11, 1786

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 24 cm;holograph signed. Summary: Sends 1,407 livres for salt storage at Vendôme. Letter begins: "Mademoiselle / Je vous demande bien pardon d'avoir tardé / aussi longtemps…"

Dates: January 11, 1786
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series I. Correspondence to or from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier / [subseries]

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