Signed note from Voltaire, written in the hand of Wagnière, certifying ownership of a surgery

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CMV33377

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Gerard A.J. Stodolski, Inc. Autographs (Bedford, NH, U.S.A.). Seller Inventory No.210200

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Signed note from Voltaire, written in the hand of Wagnière, certifying ownership of a surgery

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Voltaire: Author

Incipit Diplomatic:

Je certifie que la maison bâtie a ferney par le sr. Perrachon, dans laquelle loge actuellement le sr. Pouble chirurgien, a été bâtie des deniers du sr. Perrachon, et lui apartient en propre.

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Brief Summary:

Signed note from Voltaire, written in the hand of Wagnière, certifying ownership of a surgery.

Detailed Summary:

Voltaire certifies that the house built in Ferney by sieur Perrachon, in which sieur Pouble, surgeon, currently lives, was built from the funds of sieur Perrachon and rightfully belongs to him.

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1 f.

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2

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There is contemporary docketing in the lower left-hand corner.

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Sold on Abe Books by Gerard A.J. Stodolski, Inc. Autographs (Bedford, NH, U.S.A.). Asking price: £6439.55.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

30 May 2024