Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 26 December 1763 [D11598]
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CMV35691
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Français 12935 (fol.164-165)
Title:
Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 26 December 1763 [D11598]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
J’ignore, mon cher frère, si vous avez reçu en dernier lieu, une tolérance par Besançon, et une autre par l’adresse que vous m’avez donnée.
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No
Brief Summary:
Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 26 December 1763.
Detailed Summary:
Besterman dates the letter instead to 31 December 1763.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
2 ff.
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2
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
The MS was folded into three (since unfolded). There is a minor correction to l.11 of f.164v in the form of a crossing out with corrected text added superscript. There are two pairs of pin holes at the bottom of the MS.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.164r.
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History
Date:
30 December [1763]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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