Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Henri-Lambert d’Herbigny, marquis de Thibouville, dated 12 October 1771 [D17400]
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CMV:
CMV36001
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Français 12936 (p.255-256)
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Henri-Lambert d’Herbigny, marquis de Thibouville, dated 12 October 1771 [D17400]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
je profite mon cher marquis d’un moment de relache que me donnent mes fluxions sur les yeux pour vous dire que jay executé vos ordres pr mr Mursan
Incipit Modernised:
Je profite mon cher marquis d’un moment de relâche que me donnent mes fluxions sur les yeux pour vous dire que j’ai exécuté vos ordres pour mr Mursan
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Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Henri-Lambert d’Herbigny, marquis de Thibouville, dated 12 October 1771.
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Physical Description
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Extent:
1 f.
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2
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.
Additional Comments:
Ink from another document has transferred onto p.255 between l.12 and l.13.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.97*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.255. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.255.
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History
Date:
12 October 1771
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
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