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The manuscript offers variants of Act IV, l.166a-182 and Act V, l.53-68. It is the only known original manuscript of Alzire to have survived. The variant for Act V is written in the left-hand margin of f.1r in Voltaire’s hand.

Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1734
CMV: cmv37091

Voltaire sends his thanks to Wilkes, noting that his courage sets Voltaire in flames, and that Wilkes charms him with his wit.

Repository: The British Library
Date: [25 November 1764]
CMV: cmv33468