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Contains 35 Results:

Lavoisier, Marie Anne Pierrette (Paulze) [to] M. Goudoin, February 15, 1782

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 20 cm. holograph.Summary: Forwards, for her husband, an advertising poster of a house to be rented at Le Bourget. Letter begins: "M. Lavoisier a l'honneur de Souhaiter / le Bonjour a M. Goudoin…"

Dates: February 15, 1782
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

Franklin, Benjamin [to] Madame Lavoisier, Philadelphia, October 23, 1788

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 3 leaves; 27 cm; holograph signed (photograph), original in the Archives nationales. Summary: Thanks her for the portrait she made of him, describes his good living conditions, and thanks M. Lavoisier for sending him the Nomenclature chimique. Letter begins: "I have a long time been disabled from / Writing to my dear Friend…"

Dates: October 23, 1788
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

Gillan, Hugh [to] Madame Lavoisier, London, May 4, 1792

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 4 leaves; 33 cm; holograph signed (photograph), original in the Archives nationales. Summary: Announces the upcoming visit of two gentlemen to Paris, who will deliver some oil paints ordered by Mme. Lavoisier. Letter begins: "Madam / When I solicited so earnestly the ho- / nour of permission to write to you…"

Dates: May 4, 1792
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

[to] Madame Lavoisier, Orléans to Paris, September 11, 1792

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 4 leaves; 24 cm; holograph (photograph), original in the Archives nationales. Summary: Describes the revolutionary turmoils, particularly in Orléans. Letter begins: "je n'ai point reçu par le courier du jour Mabonne / amie, les livres que vous m'annoncez…"

Dates: September 11, 1792
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

Lavoisier, Marie Anne Pierrette (Paulze) [to] les Citoyens administrateurs du Département de Paris, 1795

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 27 cm; holograph signed. Summary: Requests a statement of her late husband's debts. Marginal notes in different hands, with signature and dates on p. [1]. Letter begins: "La citoyenne Veuve Lavoisier / Aux citoyens administrateurs Du Département / De Paris / Demande à être autorisée à prendre…"

Dates: 1795
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

France. Commission des revenus nationaux, 1794-1795. (Rocher, Lammond [?], [and] Chardonvamiville [?]) [to] Madame Lavoisier, Paris, March 1795

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 23 cm; manuscript signed.Summary: The question of what she is to inherit from her father is under review. Letter begins: "Nous vous prévenons, Citoyenne, que / conformement à un arrêté du comité des / finances…"

Dates: March 1795
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

Lavoisier, Marie Anne Pierrette (Paulze) [to a relative], September 1, 1795

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 1 leaf; 20 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Refers to various financial matters and to some transactions with farmers from whom she expected payment in kind. Letter begins: "J'ai recu Mon cher parent les 38160 que / vous m'avez addressé…"

Dates: September 1, 1795
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

Ramel de Nogaret, Dominique Vincent [to] Madame Lavoisier, Paris, January 24, 1797

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents Physical Description: 2 leaves; 24 cm; manuscript signed. See also Lavoisier MSS. 2.42, 7.25, and 7.26.Summary: States that she may have her father's watch back if she can justify the legitimacy of her claim. Note in different hand, signed G. Noble (?) on p. [2], stating that the papers concerning the restitution of the watch are in order. Letter begins: "je vous...
Dates: January 24, 1797
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

Lavoisier, Marie Anne Pierrette (Paulze) [to an unnamed person], August 2, 1811

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 1 leaf; 16 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Apologizes for not being able to keep her business appointment and proposes another day. Letter begins: "Je vais diner alacampagne / mardi…"

Dates: August 2, 1811
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

Lavoisier, Marie Anne Pierrette (Paulze) [to an unnamed man], June 3, 1813

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 1 leaf; 16 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Arranges to pay a debt she owes as heir of Mme. Sanchez (?). Letter begins: "jai leprojet Monsieur de Rembourser / les dix milles francs…"

Dates: June 3, 1813
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4712, Lavoisier manuscript collection / Series II. Correspondence to or from Marie-Anne Lavoisier

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