Mémoire from Voltaire, written from Charlottenbourg on 3 September 1743 and sent to Louis Guy Henri, Marquis de Valori

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CMV35418

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Lambert-David.IICorr.6Frederick II.2.No 9 Mémoire, 7 sept. 1743

Title:

Mémoire from Voltaire, written from Charlottenbourg on 3 September 1743 and sent to Louis Guy Henri, Marquis de Valori

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Aujourd’huy après un diné plein de gayeté et d’agrements, le Roy de Prusse est venu dans ma chambre

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No

Brief Summary:

Mémoire from Voltaire, written from Charlottenbourg on 3 September 1743 and sent to Louis Guy Henri, Marquis de Valori.

Detailed Summary:

The letter has been encoded, with the numerical code running beneath the text.

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Physical Description

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Extent:

5 ff.

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384 x 256 mm

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Unbound

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Undecorated

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The MS is endorsed ‘No 9’. Provenance notes in several hands have been added to the left-hand margin of f.1r. The final word on l.9 of f.1v has been crossed out. A leter hand has added underlining and brackets in pencil, as well as a marginal note on f.3r.

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History

Date:

3 September 1743

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Charlottenbourg

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024