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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Louis de Jaucourt, chevalier Jaucourt, written from Amsterdam and dated ‘ce mercredy’ 6 February 1737 [D1280]
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CMV35097
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The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
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MA 1809, ‘Autograph letter signed : Amsterdam, to an unidentified correspondent, [1737 Feb. 6].’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Je suis bien fâché monsieur de ce que ma mauvaise santé m’empêche d’avoir l’honneur d’aller chez vous.
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French
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Louis de Jaucourt, chevalier Jaucourt, written from Amsterdam and dated ‘ce mercredy’ 6 February 1737.
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Letter
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ALS
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Ink on paper
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1 pp.
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8vo
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[6 February 1737]
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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