Autograph letter signed from Vachat to Ambroise Decroze, written from Gex and dated 17 January 1761 [D9557a]

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CMV35495

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Lambert-David.IIIDecroze.2MsDecroze.3Correspondance.9.A. Decroze à Voltaire, 20 jan. 1761

Title:

Autograph letter signed from Vachat to Ambroise Decroze, written from Gex and dated 17 January 1761 [D9557a]

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Content

People:

Vachat: Author
Ambroise Decroze: Recipient
Voltaire: Annotator

Incipit Diplomatic:

Mon Cher Cousin, J’ay reçu la copie de la somation que le St Ancian vous a fair signifier

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In Voltaire’s Hand:

Partly

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Vachat to Ambroise Decroze, written from Gex and dated 17 January 1761.

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Physical Description

Material(s):

Extent:

2 ff.

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233 x 162 mm

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Watermark:

The paper is watermarked with indistinguishable text.

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Binding:

Unbound

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Decorations:

Undecorated

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Voltaire has endorsed the MS in his own hand as ‘lettre du procureur de C’ in the upper right-hand corner of f.2v.

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History

Date:

17 January 1761

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Origin (transcript):

Gex

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024