LOIRET - Château de DENAINVILLIERS - DUHAMEL de FOUGEROUX fa - Lot 104

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LOIRET - Château de DENAINVILLIERS - DUHAMEL de FOUGEROUX fa - Lot 104
LOIRET - Château de DENAINVILLIERS - DUHAMEL de FOUGEROUX family / Correspondence of 50 autographed letters signed by 2 members of this family addressed to Château de Denaivilliers - Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, the great scientist of the Age of Enlightenment was the owner of the Castle of Denainville, which was the place of his works - It is his nephew and principal collaborator Auguste-Denis Fougeroux de Bondaroy who inherited it and transmitted it to his son Auguste Duhamel de Fougeroux (1766-1836, The proposed correspondence is from Adhémar Duhamel de Fougeroux (1804-1835, cavalry officer died at 31 years old) and his brother Edmond Duhamel de Fougeroux (1808-1898, naval officer) - It is composed of 19 letters from Adhémar (1825 to 1828) and 31 from Edmond (1823 to 1827), most of them addressed to their mother (born Agathe Fougeroux de Secval, 1776-1858), some of them to their father: relationships of family tenderness, daily life, family entourage etc.
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