Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Lunéville and dated 23 August 1749 [D3993]

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CMV35044

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MA 1901 (BVD 141), ‘Letter : [n.p.], to Mme. Denis, Marie Louise Mignot, 1749 Aug. 23.’

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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Lunéville and dated 23 August 1749 [D3993]

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Ma chère enfant, je ne reçois qu’aujourd’hui votre lettre du seize.

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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Lunéville and dated 23 August 1749.

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23 August 1749

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Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1958 with the assistance of the Fellows.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024