Secretarial copy of ‘À un m… d’Et…’, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to 13 July 1757

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CMV36490

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John Meredith Read, box 76, folder 13

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Secretarial copy of ‘À un m… d’Et…’, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to 13 July 1757

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Voltaire: Author

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Brief Summary:

Secretarial copy of ‘À un m… d’Et…’, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to 13 July 1757. The letter is one of the “lettre véritables” of the Commentaire historique sur les œuvres de l’auteur de La Henriade (1776).

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4 pp.

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2

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A second hand has added the name ‘M. le duc de Choiseul’ and the date ’13 juillet 1767′ to the top of the MS.

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13 July 1767

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OCV Reference:

vol.78B-78C

OCV Manuscript Reference:

vol.78B, p.158

Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

27 September 2024