Box 2
Container
Contains 35 Results:
Méchain, Pierre François André[to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Barcelone, May 11, 1793
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Physical Description: 3 leaves; 27 cm; manuscript signed (photograph), original in the Archives nationales.Summary: Informs Lavoisier of the various obstacles he has encountered on his geodetic mission in Spain. Letter begins: "Monsieur et cher confrere, / Les grandes difficultés que l'on éprouve depuis 3 semaines…"Bibliographic...
Dates:
May 11, 1793
Bailliet, ____. [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Paris, October 1, 1793
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm. holograph signed. Summary: The court clerk at the Section des piques thanks Lavoisier for his gift of sugar and 400 livres. Letter begins: "Le Secrétaire Greffier de la section des / Piques au citoyen Lavoisier. / Citoyen, / Vous trouverez ci joint…"
Dates:
October 1, 1793
Delamare, ____.[to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Paris, October 8, 1793
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 12 cm; holograph signed. Accompanied by a handmade folder with a note in the hand of Leon de Chazelles: "1793 / Billet de garde nationale / pour l'apothéose de marrat et de Lepelletier /"Summary: Invites Lavoisier to assist at the inauguration of Marat and Le Peletier. Letter begins: "Citoyent / Vous voudré bien vous...
Dates:
October 8, 1793
Cousin, Jacques Antoine Joseph [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Paris, November 30, 1793
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 25 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Announces that the Bureau de consultation des arts et métiers rejects Lavoisier's resignation as president and assures Lavoisier that his patriotism throughout his career should free him of all worry. entendu la lecture de ta lettre..." Letter begins: "Citoyen / Le bureau de consultation des arts et...
Dates:
November 30, 1793
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Port-Royal, December 1793
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 20 cm. holograph signed.Summary: Describes the living conditions in prison. Letter begins: "les prisonniers ma chere amie S'affectent / agreablement ou desagreablement des moindres / details…"
Dates:
December 1793