Letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 7 January 1767 [D13814]

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV35941

Shelfmark:

Français 12936 (p.145-148)

Title:

Letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 7 January 1767 [D13814]

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No related manuscripts found.

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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570

Content

Incipit Diplomatic:

Comme nous ne voulons rien faire, mon très cher ange, sans vous en donner avis nous vous communiquons made. Denis et moi le nouveau mémoire que nous sommes obligés d’envoier à Mr le vice chancelier

Incipit Modernised:

Comme nous ne voulons rien faire, mon très cher ange, sans vous en donner avis nous vous communiquons made. Denis et moi le nouveau mémoire que nous sommes obligés d’envoyer à Mr le vice chancelier

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In Voltaire’s Hand:

Partly

Brief Summary:

Letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 7 January 1767.

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Physical Description

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2 f.

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3

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The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.

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Decorations:

Undecorated

Additions:

A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.62*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.145. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.145.

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History

Date:

7 January 1767

Ownership:

Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024