Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande letter to Mme. Dupiery, 1801 January 22
Scope and Contents
Letter from Lalande in Paris to Mme. Dupiery in Paris on January 22, 1801. Lalande writes about his advancements with chemistry and the table, specifically the placement of different elements. He has made plans to come to Paris and stay with a good friend, Raimondis. He recounts that 200 aristocrats in the past 2 days have been linked with the Machine Infernal incident. Lalande has a new commission to place the position of stars.
Dates
- Creation: 1801 January 22
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 folded sheet (1 page) ; 16 x 21 cm, folded to 16 x 11 cm
Language of Materials
French
General
Holograph, unsigned.
General
Item is enclosed in a separate wrapper. The wrapper includes a brief summation detailing the enclosed letter.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
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