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Old copy of a letter from George Keate to Voltaire, written from Bloomsbury, London and dated 15 August 1777 [D20765]
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CMV34251
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Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Brussels, Capital Region, Belgium
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FS 318 E 51, ‘Lettre de George Keate à Voltaire [texte manuscrit]’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Je suis assez mortifié mon cher monsr de remarquer qu’il y a quatre années depuis que vous m’avez donné de vos nouvelles.
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French
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Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from George Keate to Voltaire, written from Bloomsbury, London and dated 15 August 1777.
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Letter
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Copy (Old)
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Ink on paper
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4 ff.
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Date:
15 August 1777
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Origin (transcript):
Charlotte Street, Bloomsbury, Camden, Greater London
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Bloomsbury, Camden, Greater London, UK
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.
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