Draft of a letter from Voltaire to Trophime Gérard de Lally-Tollendal, chevalier de Lally-Tollendal, written at Ferney in the hand of Wagnière with autograph corrections by Voltaire, and dated 28 April 1773 [D18341]
MA 638.38, ‘Draft of a letter with autograph corrections : Ferney, to “M. le chevalier de Lally-Tolendal,” 1773 Apr. 28’
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Draft of a letter from Voltaire to Trophime Gérard de Lally-Tollendal, chevalier de Lally-Tollendal, written at Ferney in the hand of Wagnière with autograph corrections by Voltaire, and dated 28 April 1773 [D18341]
J’avais eu l’honneur, Monsieur, de connaître particulièrement Monsieur de Lally, et de travailler avec lui sous les yeux de Monsieur le Maréchal de Richelieu à une entreprise dans laquelle il déploiait tout son zèle pour le Roi et pour la France.
Draft of a letter from Voltaire to Trophime Gérard de Lally-Tollendal, chevalier de Lally-Tollendal, written at Ferney in the hand of Wagnière with autograph corrections by Voltaire, and dated 28 April 1773.