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ORINGINAL, letters and papers relating to literature and art in France; 1595-1823; in French. The writers are as follow:-

Charles [de Ligne, Prince] d'Arenberg; Brussels, 21 Sept. 1595. Signed. f. 1. [Claude de] Saumaise; Dieppe, 22 Dec. 1636; with list of his works, f. 2. [Jacques Sirmond]; Paris, 4 n.d. Aug. 1649. Lat. f. 5. Madeleine de Scudéry; n.d, ff. 7, 9. [Jean Reguault, Sieur de Segrais?]. Lat. f. 10. [Jean Baptiste] Colbert; Paris, 18 Dec. 1665. signed. f. 11. [Charles] Perrault; 31 July, 1672, f. 13. [Nicolas] de Madaleine; 1 Dec . 1695, f. 14. [Louis de Rouvey] Duc de St. Simon; [after 1702], f. 15. [Antoine] Desgotes? [nephew of André Le Notre]; 4 Jan. 1701, f. 16. J. Arnold; Bâle, 26 July, 1714, f. 17. - - a medical writer.] on treatment of paralysis; 8 Mar. 1718, f. 19. [Jacques] Cassini; Dunkirk, 10 July, 1718, 4 Dec. 1749, 22 Apr. 1752. Signed, ff. 20, 28, 37. - -, respecting prizes at the French Academy; [circa 1720 ?], and testamentary directions, ff. 22, 24. [César Fraçois] Cassini de Thiury; Paris, 6 June, 1744, - Sept. 1760, 22 Mar.. [1776], ff. 25, 40, 43. [Charles Marie de] La Condamine; 21 Oct. 1745, 10 Sept. 1772, ff. 26, 42. Isaac Brucknar, n d., ff. 29-34. J[ean] A[ntoine] Butini [physician]; Marseilles, 17 Jan. 1752, f. 35. [Marc piere de Voyet, compte] d'Argenson; Versial 21 Mar. 1755. Signed. f. 38. [Jean Lerond] d'Alembert; Paris [1756], 27 Feb. [circa 1780], ff. 39, 50. [Charles] Messier; "à l'Acadewie," 28 May, 1777, f. 46. [Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat] Marquis de Condorcet; Paris, 31 May, 1777, f. 47. [Emmanuel] Prince de Crouy [or Croy,]; 12 June, 1777, f. 48. [Stephanie Fé1icité] Ducrest [de St. Aubin], Comtesse de Genlis; Paris, 31 Oct. 1782. Signed. f. 49. [Jacques Denis] Antoine and [Marie Joseph] Peyre, Royal Architects; Paris, 11 Aug. 1781; Signed. f. 51. [Christophe Jean François] Bleauconsin], Avocat au Parlement; Paris, 1787, f. 57. [Jean ]Rodolplie] perronet; Paris, 9 Oct. 1788, f. 59. [Pierre Simon, Marquis] De la Place; 11 July, s.a., f. 60. [Antoine Denis] Chaudet; 15 Germinal, an 12 [5 Apr. 1801], f. 61. P[ierre] Levéque; Paris, 6 Julie, 1809, f. 62. [Jeannie Louise Henriette] Genet Campan ; n.d., f. 64. [Friedrich Heinrich] Alexander von Humboldt; Paris, 7 Jan. 1816, f. 66. -- - [author of a treatise on Heat]; Paris, 11 Jan. 1788, f. 68. [Madamme] Th. [de Sivry?] de Vannoz, Paris, 17 Nov. 1816, f. 70. G[eorge] B[aron de] Cuvier; Paris, 15 Dec. 1817, f. 72. [Adrien Etienne Pierre Comte de] Gasparin; Pomerol, 19 July, 1819, f. 74. Letter attributed to [Adelaide Marie Emilie Filleul] de Souza [Botelho]; 1 Oct. s.a. Unsigned. f. 76. [Louis] de Fauche Borel; Paris, 18 Feb. 1821, f. 77. Unsigned letter attributed to [Henri] Gregoire [Bishop of Blois], respecting [Joseph] Morenas' Petition contre la traité des noirs de Senegal [published in 1820]; [1823], f. 78. Eugène Sue. n.d., f. 79.

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f. 1 Charles de Ligne, Prince Comte d'Arenberg: Letters to M. de L'Escluse: 1595, 1609.: Fr.
f. 1 Charles de L'Ecluse: Letters to, from Prince d'Aremberg: 1595, 1609.
f. 2 Du Puy, Prior of S Sauveur, at Paris: Letters to, from C. Saumaise: 1636.
f. 2 Claude de Saumaise: Letter to du Puy: 1636.: Fr.
f. 3 Claude de Saumaise: Catalogue of his works: circ. 1650.: Lat.
f. 5 Jacques Sirmond, Abbé, Confessor to Louis XIII: Letters to Popes, Card. Barberino, and others: 1615-1650.: Fr. and Lat.: Drafts.
f. 7 Madeleine de Scudery: Letter to -: circ. 1650.: Fr.
f. 9 Louis XIV of France: Lines addressed to, by Madlle. de Scudéry: circ. 1650.: Fr.
f. 9 Madeleine de Scudery: Lines addressed to Louis XIV.: circ. 1650.
f. 10 Jean Regnault, Sieur de Segrais: Letter to -: circ. 1650.: Lat.
f. 11 Charles Colbert, Marquis de Croissy: Letter to the Cavalier Bernin: 1665.: Fr.
f. 11 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, 1st Marquis de Seignelay; French minister of State: Letter to the Chevalier Bernin: 1665.: Fr.
f. 13 Charles Perrault, Contrôleur général des batiments du Roi: Order for payment of money: 1672.: Fr.
f. 14 Nicolas de Malezieu, Chancelier de la Principauté de Doubes: Order for payment to a nunnery at Treyoux: 1695.: Fr.
f. 14 Jeanne Magdelaine de Jesus, Prioress of Trevoux: Acquittance: 1695.
f. 15 Louis de Rouvroy de St. Simon, Duc de St. Simon: Letter to N. Demarets: circ. 1705.: Fr.
f. 16 Antoine Desgotes, Painter to Louis XlV: Letter to the "Surintendant des Officiers" at Versailles: 1701.: Fr.
f. 17 J - Arnold: Letter to Abbé Conti: 1714.: Fr.
ff. 20 Jacques Cassini, Astronomer Royal of France: Letter to -: 1718.: Fr.
f. 25 César François Cassini de Thury, cartographer: Report on an observation of the moon: 1744.: Fr.
f. 26 Charles Marie de La Condamine: Letter to - Douques: 1745.: Fr.
f. 28 Jacques Cassini, Astronomer Royal of France: Order for payment to: 1749.: Fr.
f. 29 Louis XV of France: Letter to, from J. Bruckner: circ. 1750.
ff. 29-34 Isaac Bruckner, Geographer: Letter to Louis XV., with scientific papers: circ. 1750, n.d.: Fr.
ff. 30, 31, 32 Isaac Bruckner, Geographer: Memoirs on scientific subjects: circ. 1750.
f. 35 Jean Antoine Butini, Swiss Physician: Letter to J. I. Cramer: 1752.: Fr.
f. 37 Jacques Cassini, Astronomer Royal of France: Estimate of expenses for a survey of France: 1752.: Fr.
f. 38 Marc Pierre de Voyer, Comte d'Argenson: Letter to M. Duhamel: 1756.: Fr.
f. 39 Jean Alembert le Rond: Memorial: 1756.
ff. 40, 43 César François Cassini de Thury, cartographer: Letters to M. de Malesherbes: 1760, 1776.: Fr.
ff. 40, 43 Chrétien Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, afterwards Secretary of State: Letters to, from C. F. Cassini de Thury: 1760.
f. 44 César François Cassini de Thury, cartographer: Projet d'un voyage pour déterminer la grandeur des degrés de longitude sur le parallèle du 45o: 1776.
f. 46 Charles Messier, Astronomer: Certificate for Abbé Boscowich: 1777.: Fr.
f. 46 Ruggiero Giuseppe Boscovich, Jesuit: Certificate in his favour, from C. Messier: 1777.: Fr.
f. 47 Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet: Note of an instrument for measuring angles: 1777.: Fr.
f. 48 Anne Emanuel Ferdinand François de Croy, Prince de Croy: Letter to M. Trudaine: 1777.: Fr.
f. 49 Stéphanie Félicité Brulart de Genlis, Marchioness de Sillery: Receipt: 1782.: Fr.
f. 50 Bartholomé Mercier, Librarian of St Geneiève at Paris, and Abbé de St Leger de, Soissons: Letters to, from A. H. A. Duperron and J. d'Alembert: circ. 1763, 1780.: Fr.
f. 50 Jean Alembert le Rond: Letter to the Abbé de St. Leger: circ. 1780.
f. 51 Marie Joseph Peyre, Architect Royal: Letter of attorney from: 1781.: Fr.
f. 51 Jacques Denis Antoine, Architect Royal: Power of attorney: 1781.: Fr.
f. 57 Christophe Jean François Beaucousin, Avocat au Parlement de Paris: Title-page and advertisement to a work for the press: 1787.: Fr.: Imperf.
f. 59 Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, engineer: Letter to M. Didot: 1788.: Fr.
f. 60 Pierre Simon de La Place, Marquis: Letter to -: circ. 1800.: Fr.
f. 61 Antoine Denis Chaudet, Sculptor: Letter to -: 1804.: Fr.
f. 62 Pierre Leveque, Professor of Hydrography at Nantes: Letter to F. Didot: 1809.: Fr.
f. 64 Jeanne Louise Henriette Genêt Campan, Directress of the Maison Impériale Napoléon at Ecouen: Letter to -: n.d.
f. 66 Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt,; naturalist: Letter to Comte Dukamblay: 1788.: Fr.
f. 70 Th- de Vannoz, née de Sivry: Letter to M. de Neze: 1816.: Fr.
f. 72 Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert Cuvier, Baron: Letter to J. L. M. Poiret: 1817.: Fr.
f. 74 Adrien Etienne Pierre de Gasparin, Comte: Letter to M. Audibert: 1819.: Fr.
f. 76 Adelaide Marie Emilie de Sousa Botelho, widow of the Comte de Flahault, wife of J M, Marquis de Sousa Botelho: Letter to-: 19th cent.: Fr.
f. 77 Louis Fauche-Borel, Imprimeur du Roi: Letter to P. F. Tissot: 1821.: Fr.
f. 78 Henri Grégoire, Comte; Bishop of Blois: Letter to -: 1823.
f. 79 Marie Joseph Eugène Sue: Letter to-: n.d.: Fr.
f. 80 Gilles Menage: Poetical pieces: 19th cent.: Lat. and Fr.
f. 80 Madeleine de Scudery: Madrigal to, by G. Ménage,: n.d.,: Fr.: Copy 19th cent.
f.80 Paul Scarron: Verses on his death, by G. Menage: 18th cent.: Lat.
ff. 81-88 Political and Satirical Poems: Satirical and political verses: 19th cent.

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Names:

Antoine, Jacques Denis, Architect Royal
Arnold, J -
Beaucousin, Christophe Jean François, Avocat au Parlement de Paris
Borel, Louis, printer and counter-revolutionary, 1762-1829
Boscovich, Ruggiero Giuseppe, Jesuit
Bruckner, Isaac, Geographer
Butini, Jean Antoine, Swiss Physician
Campan, Jeanne Louise Henriette Genêt, Directress of the Maison Impériale Napoléon at Ecouen
Caritat, Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas, Marquis de Condorcet
Cassini de Thury, César François, cartographer
Cassini, Jacques, Astronomer Royal of France
Chaudet, Antoine Denis, Sculptor
Colbert, Charles, Marquis de Croissy, 1625-1696
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste, 1st Marquis de Seignelay, French politician, 1619-1683
Croy, Anne Emanuel Ferdinand François, Prince de Croy
Cuvier, Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert, Baron
Desgotes, Antoine, painter, fl 1701
Dupuy, Jacques, librarian, scholar and prior, 1591-1656
Gasparin, Adrien Ètienne Pierre, Comte, agronomist, politician and civil servant, 1783-1862
Genlis, Caroline-Stéphanie-Félicité, née du Crest, author, diarist and educationist, 1746-1830
Grégoire, Henri, Comte, Bishop of Blois
Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, naturalist and explorer, 1769-1859
Jeanne Magdelaine de Jesus, Prioress of Trevoux
L'Ecluse, Charles, of Add MS 21066
La Condamine, Charles Marie, of Add MS 20790
La Place, Pierre Simon, Marquis
Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Chrétien Guillaume, afterwards Secretary of State
Leveque, Pierre, Professor of Hydrography at Nantes
Ligne, Charles, Prince Comte d'Arenberg
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715
Louis XV, of France, 1710-1774
Malezieu, Nicolas, Chancelier de la Principauté de Doubes
Menage, Gilles, French scholar, 1613-1692
Mercier, Bartholomé, Librarian of St Geneiève at Paris, and Abbé de St Leger de, Soissons
Messier, Charles, Astronomer
Perrault, Charles, Contrôleur général des batiments du Roi
Perronet, Jean-Rodolphe, engineer
Peyre, Marie Joseph, Architect Royal
Regnault, Jean, Sieur de Segrais
Rouvroy de St. Simon, Louis, Duc de St. Simon
Saumaise, Claude, of Add MS 23101
Scarron, Paul
Scudery, Madeleine
Sirmond, Jacques, Abbé, Confessor to Louis XIII
Sousa Botelho, Adelaide Marie Emilie, widow of the Comte de Flahault, wife of J M, Marquis de Sousa Botelho
Sue, Marie Joseph Eugène, of Add MS 24210
Vannoz, Th-, née de Sivry
Voyer, Marc Pierre, Comte d'Argenson
d'Alembert, Jean-Baptiste le Rond, French mathematician, 1717-1783