Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 12 January 1786
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GEO/ADD/15/0511, ‘Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé sending works by Voltaire, a lamp and a portrait of the Duke of York, and confirming the arrival of the water closet and samples of glassware; also enclosing notes of his expenditure for
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Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 12 January 1786
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Monsieur, Le Courier Vous remettera Monsieur la premiere Livrai son complette des Oeuvre de Voltaire
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 12 January 1786.
Detailed Summary:
Georg von Löw writes that he is sending Budé works by Voltaire, along with a lamp and a portrait of the Duke of York. He confirms the arrival of a water closet and samples of glassware, and encloses details of his expenditure of Budé and Prince William. He concludes by asking Budé to send him jackets and waistcoats.
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2 ff.
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The letter has been corrected throughout with a small number of crossings out and the addition of missing or corrected text superscript.
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12 January 1786
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