Box 3
Contains 47 Results:
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Chanteloup to Paris, August 18, 1817
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 24 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Announces that the affair with La Nouvelle has ended and discusses the sums of money to be repaid. Letter begins: "enfin, mon cher ami, j'ai terminé avec la nouve/lle…"
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Paris, October 3, 1817
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm. Holograph signed.Summary: Orders bone black and announces the shipment of six barrels of sugar to Paris. Letter begins: "mon cher ami, voyci le moment ou je / vais travailler mes betteraves…"
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Paris, October 22, 1817
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 24 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Announces a messenger with liquor for M. Blondel and sugar for his son, and awaits his steam boiler and parts for hs graters on his messenger's return. Letter begins: "mon cher ami, thierry qui est parti hier mat/in / porte une piéce esprit…"
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Paris, November 5, 1817
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 24 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Received his steam boiler but is disappointed not to have received the blades for his graters. Letter begins: "mon cher ami, je viens de recevoir ma / chaudiere en bon etat…"
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Chanteloup to Paris, November 13, 1817
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 24 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Hopes to receive the blades for his graters soon. Letter begins: "mon cher ami, j'éspere que l'auvergnat te tiendra parole…"
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Chanteloup to Paris, August 20, 1820
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Orders supplies and describes the state of his sugar-refinery. Letter begins: "thierry se rendra à paris le 25, / je te prie, mon bon ami, delui / tenir prets 5 à 6 toneaux de noir..."
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Chanteloup to Paris, October 30, 1820
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, Chanteloup to Paris, July 3, 1821
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 22 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Explains at length why he cannot support Mlle. Gervais's fermentation process. Letter begins: "j'ai recu, mon cher ami, le paquet et ta / lettre du 30…"
Chaptal de Chanteloup, Jean Antoine Claude, comte [to] Monsieur Chaptal fils, December 22
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 23 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Discusses his experiments with nitric acid and makes observations on the decomposition of acid by mercury for the production of corrosive sublimate and mercure doux." Letter begins: "voyla bien dutemps, mon cher ami, / que je n'ai reçu detes nouvelles…"
Darcet, Jean [to] Guillotin, Undated
Physical Description: 2 leaves; 12 cm; holograph signed.Summary: Forwards for a friend of Guillotin a recipe to improve the quality of wine and vinegar. Letter begins: "Je Souhaite bien le bonjour / au Citoien Guillotin et je lui / Envoie cy jointe la note…"