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Letter from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Lunéville and dated 14 [August 1749] [D3978]
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CMV35042
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The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
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MA 1901 (BVD 139), ‘Letter : [n.p.], to Mme. Denis, Marie Louise Mignot, 1749 Aug. 14.’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Ma chère enfant j’ay envoyé à l’abbé Dolivet une espèce de brouillon des premières scènes de mon Catilina
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French
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Letter from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Lunéville and dated 14 [August 1749].
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14 [August 1749]
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Lunéville, France
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Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1958 with the assistance of the Fellows.
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