Original letter from Voltaire to Louis Marie August d’Aumont de la Rochebaron, duc d’Aumont, written from Ferney and dated 9 August 1769 [D15807]
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MA 2152, ‘Letter : [n.p.], to Louis Marie August d’Aumont de la Rochebaron, duc d’Aumont, 1769 Aug. 9.’
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Original letter from Voltaire to Louis Marie August d’Aumont de la Rochebaron, duc d’Aumont, written from Ferney and dated 9 August 1769 [D15807]
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Monseigneur, Je n’ai d’autre droit à vos bontés que mon ancien attachement et le malheur que j’éprouve depuis vingt ans d’être dans l’impuissance de vous faire ma cour
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Original letter from Voltaire to Louis Marie August d’Aumont de la Rochebaron, duc d’Aumont, written from Ferney and dated 9 August 1769.
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9 August 1769
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Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1961 with the Fellows Fund.
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