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Letter from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Reims and dated 5 October [1749] [D4032]
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CMV35052
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The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
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MA 1901 (BVD 149), ‘Letter : [n.p.], to Mme. Denis, Marie Louise Mignot, 1749 Oct. 5.’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Ma chère enfant je vous dirai premièrement que j’ay reçu une grande consolation de mr Dargental qui m’aprend qu’il est baucoup plus content de votre ouvrage qu’il ne l’avoit été.
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Letter from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Reims and dated 5 October [1749].
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5 October [1749]
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Reims, France
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Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1958 with the assistance of the Fellows.
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