Lépecq de la Cloture (Louis) letters, reports and financial agreements, 1777-1778
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Louis Lépecq de la Cloture letters, reports and financial agreements
- Dates:
- 1777-1778
- Creators:
- Lépecq de la Cloture, Louis
- Extent:
- 1 unknown (2 folders)
- Language:
- English .
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of 10 holograph documents (letters, reports and financial agreements) concerning the writing of Lépecq de la Cloture's 2 v. book (Collection d'observations sur les maladies et constitution épidémiques. De l'Imprimerie privilégiée; et se trouve a Paris: Chez Didot le jeune ... [Chez] Méquignon, 1778), and supporting modern research material. The letters chiefly discuss the business of payment for, distribution of, and reaction to Lépecq's work on the epidemiology of Normandy; and his difficulties in arranging royal support from the agents of King Louis XVI, the patron of the first two vol., for publication of a third volume.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-11-25 14:56:10 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Location of this collection:
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Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library12-077 Center for Health Sciences, Box 951798Los Angeles, CA 90095-1798, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-6940