Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 12 August 1763 [D11353]

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CMV:

CMV35655

Shelfmark:

Français 12935 (fol.117)

Title:

Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 12 August 1763 [D11353]

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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569

Content

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Je commence par dire à Monsieur le ministre du vingtième que Mr Marinval ou Morinval, directeur de Lyon, a payé pour moi mes trois vingtièmes pour toute l’année 1763

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No

Brief Summary:

A letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 12 August 1763.

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Physical Description

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1 f.

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2

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Binding:

The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.

Additional Comments:

There are several minor tears to the outer edge of the MS, one of which has been repaired with tape, and a number of small ink blots throughout.

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Undecorated

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A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.117r.

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History

Date:

12 August 1763

Ownership:

Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.

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