Papers of Lili (Elisabeth Wilhelmine) and Auguste Jeanrenaud, and of Cécile
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 35
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Title
Papers of Lili (Elisabeth Wilhelmine) and Auguste Jeanrenaud, and of Cécile
Shelfmark
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 35
Summary
(fols. 1-2) Letter to Lili from her brother Johann Daniel Souchay. Manchester, 16 Mar 1831.
(fols. 3-67) 30 letters to Lili from Pastor Edouard Diodati, 1819-1859.
(fols. 68-84) Copy of 9 letters to Lili from Pastor Auguste Touchon, 1822-?.
(fols. 87-88) Letter to Julie and Cécile Jeanrenaud from Auguste Touchon, dated '1835' by another hand.
(fols. 89-98v) Copy by Lili of 'Trois Portraits', addresses by Louis Manuel, Paul Appia and Auguste Touchon on Auguste Jeanrenaud, Apr 1819.
(fols. 101-102) 'Ensevelissement de Mons. C[ornelius] C[arl] Souchay, 30 Mai. 1838'.
(fols. 103-106) 'Souvenirs et méditations' for Cécile Mendelssohn Bartholdy, on her family and on F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy, by Paul Appia, 30 Sep 1848.
(fols. 108-144) 'Differents Brouillons [et l]ettres de mon mari [i.e. Auguste Jeanrenaud] trou[vées] dans sa table après sa mort', 1813-1819.
(fols. 148-162) Business letters, 1815 and 1833, including two from Cornelius Carl Souchay, and other papers.
(fols. 163-175) Cécile's account book, 1830. (Fols. 166-end are blank).
Date
1813-1859
Language
French
Physical extent
1 volume
Custodial history
Items 1-9 were in the Wach collection; item 10 bequeathed by Helena Deneke, 1973.
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Collection contents
The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection
Miscellaneous papers
Papers belonging to Cécile Mendelssohn Bartholdy and her family
Papers of Lili (Elisabeth Wilhelmine) and Auguste Jeanrenaud, and of Cécile
