Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 21 July 1786

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CMV34105

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GEO/ADD/15/0528, ‘Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé sending another set of works by Voltaire, and regretting that General Grenville has been unable to repay Löw’s debt to Budé for him’

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Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 21 July 1786

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Monsieur, J’ai le plaisir de Vous envoyer par le present Courier le reste de la seconde livraison des Oeuvres de Voltaire pour les deux exemplaires.

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Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 21 July 1786.

Detailed Summary:

Georg von Löw writes that he is sending Budé another set of works by Voltaire, adding that he regrets that General Grenville has been unable to pay Löw’s debt to Budé for him.

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1 f.

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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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21 July 1786

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024