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Autograph letter signed from George Keate to Voltaire, written from Bloomsbury, London and dated 26 May 1776 [D20138]
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CMV34250
Repository:
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Brussels, Capital Region, Belgium
Shelfmark:
FS 318 E 49, ‘Lettre de George Keate à Voltaire [texte manuscrit]’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
J’ai l’honneur Mon cher Monsieur, de vous addresser deux mots par les mains de monsr et madame Stracey qui sont de mes amis
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French
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No
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from George Keate to Voltaire, written from Bloomsbury, London and dated 26 May 1776.
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Letter
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ALS
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 f.
Format:
4to
Dimensions:
226 x 185 mm
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1
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History
Date:
26 May 1776
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Bloomsbury, Camden, Greater London, UK
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.
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