Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande letter to Mme. Dupiery, 1793 June 8
Scope and Contents
Letter from Lalnde in Paris to Mme. Dupiery on June 8, 1793. This letter from Lalande describes both events in Chemistry and the Revolution. Back at the Paris Observatory he is able to meet Cassini, cartographer and director of the Observatory, who is both amusing and a pleasure. In addition Lalande writes about the victory of Morat in the dealing out of the estate of Luis IVX to the French public.
Dates
- 1793 June 8
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 sheet ((1 page) ) ; 8 x 12 cm
Language of Materials
French
General
Holograph, signed.
General
Item is enclosed in a separate wrapper. The wrapper contains a brief summation detailing the enclosed letter.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
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