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Letter from Adrienne de Lafayette to her Children, written while she was imprisoned in Paris during the French Revolution
The Marquis de Lafayette Collection, Cleveland State University Library Special Collections
  • Adrienne Lafayette
  • Tama L. Engelking, Cleveland State University
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Article
Publication Date
1-1-2000
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Abstract

Adrienne, Lafayette's wife, who was imprisoned in Paris during part of the French revolution, writes to her children asking them to secure the necessary documents to facilitate her release.

Transcription of Adrienne Lafayette's letter, included on the microfilm, translated by Tama Engelking.

Citation Information
Tama L. Engelking. (2004). Translation: "Letter from Adrienne de Lafayette to Her Children, 17 Brumaire (November 1794)." The Marquis de Lafayette Collection, Cleveland State University Library Special Collections.