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Letter (in French) to the Duke of Roxburgh from Jean Baptiste Papillon, Turin, a former secretary of Voltaire, seeking employment
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CMV33475
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National Records of Scotland
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GD1/616/138
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Brief Summary:
A letter from Jean Baptiste Papillon to the Duke of Roxburgh, written from Turin and dated 26 March 1761.
Detailed Summary:
Papillon writes to the Duke of Roxburgh seeking employment.
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Employment, Secretary
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Letter
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Autograph
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Turin, Italy
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