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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Jacob Bouthillier de Beaumont, dated 12 May 1768 [D15013]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35624
Repository:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
Shelfmark:
Français 12935 (fol.56)
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Monsieur de beaumont doit avoir de moy le billet par le quel je lay prié de donner cent cinquante louis d’or a monsieur Rozimond sur largent quil a a moy.
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Language(s):
French
In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Jacob Bouthillier de Beaumont, dated 12 May 1768.
Detailed Summary:
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Genre(s):
Letter
Status:
ALS
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 f.
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Hands:
1
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
The MS was folded into four (since unfolded). There are some slight ink smudges on f.56v.
Materiality Keywords:
Additional Folds, Smudge
Decorations:
Undecorated
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History
Date:
12 May 1768
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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