Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande letter to Mme. Dupiery, [1795 March?]
Scope and Contents
Letter from Lalande to Mme. Dupiery. Lalande begins by asking pardon for his long break in correspondence. He makes that statement that he is lazy and busier than Mme. Dupiery. Lalande desribes that the song of the nightingale is Dupont in Douai, France. In addition he writes about how his continuing communication with the English is amicable. He also writes of a new muse in Mad. Joliveau.
Dates
- [1795 March?]
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 (4 pages) ; 17 x 22 cm, folded to 17 x 11 cm
Language of Materials
French
General
Holograph, manuscript, signed. The letter seems to be in small part written by Lalande himself, however the bulk of the letter looks to be a dication given by Lalande, and then signed.
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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States