Autograph letter signed from Ernest Leslie to Antoine Honneste d’Adhémar de Monteil de Brunier, marquis d’Adhémar, written from Nancy and dated 11 July [1756]

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CMV37065

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VI. HA, Nl Adhemar, H. d’, Nr. 2 (A2), ‘Briefe von Leslie u. de Fabri sowie Tagebuchblätter’

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Autograph letter signed from Ernest Leslie to Antoine Honneste d’Adhémar de Monteil de Brunier, marquis d’Adhémar, written from Nancy and dated 11 July [1756]

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Malgré notre silence reciproque, Mon cher marquis, je me flatte que nous n’en sommes pas moins amis.

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Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Ernest Leslie to Antoine Honneste d’Adhémar de Monteil de Brunier, marquis d’Adhémar, written from Nancy and dated 11 July [1756].

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Leslie offers his congratulations to d’Adhemar for his doctorate and praise from the court of Bayreuth. He discusses bibliographical notes on Voltaire, La Beaumelle, and Mme de Maintenon, and concludes with his recommendation of the Marquis de Fussey.

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The wax seal is extant.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

30 May 2024