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Voltaire proposes that Marie-Louis Denis [née Mignot] [née Mignot] should marry Louis François Toussaint du Ravet de Champbonin, the son of a neighbor, and offers a dowry and help with her establishment. He then denies rumors that he planned to move to Prussia at the invitation of Frederick II, and comments on his relationship with the du Châtelets.

Repository: New York Public Library
Date: 7 December 1737
CMV: cmv33613