Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to René Hérault, written from ‘chez du breuil ancien casissier de feu mon pere rue et cloitre st mery’ [Paris] and dated ‘ce mardy’ 19 April 1729 [D358]
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CMV35198
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MA 4605, ‘Autograph letter signed : Paris, to René Hérault, Lieutenant-general of the police in Paris, 1729 Apr. 19.’
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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to René Hérault, written from ‘chez du breuil ancien casissier de feu mon pere rue et cloitre st mery’ [Paris] and dated ‘ce mardy’ 19 April 1729 [D358]
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Monsieur etant arrivé a Paris pour des affaires indispensables
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to René Hérault, written from ‘chez du breuil ancien casissier de feu mon pere rue et cloitre st mery’ [Paris] and dated ‘ce mardy’ 19 April 1729.
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1 f.
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A note explaining the letter’s provenance has been added to the upper right-hand corner of f.1r.
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ce mardy’ 19 April 1729
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chez du breuil ancien casissier de feu mon pere rue et cloitre st mery
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Gifted to the Morgan Library by Mr. Christopher Jan Marshall Scholz in 1987 in honour of Charles Ryskamp.
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