Autograph letter signed from Ambroise Decroze to Voltaire, dated 27 January 1761, written on the reverse of a letter from J.J. Vachat to Ambroise Decroze also dated 27 January 1761 [D9577b]

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CMV35497

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Lambert-David.IIIDecroze.2MsDecroze.3Correspondance.11.J.L. Vachat à A. Decroze et Decroze à Voltaire, 27 janvier 1761

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Autograph letter signed from Ambroise Decroze to Voltaire, dated 27 January 1761, written on the reverse of a letter from J.J. Vachat to Ambroise Decroze also dated 27 January 1761 [D9577b]

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Content

People:

Vachat: Author
Voltaire: Recipient, Annotator

Incipit Diplomatic:

Monsieur jay lhonneur de vous envoié la lettre de mon procureur que je vais dans a moment

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In Voltaire’s Hand:

No

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Ambroise Decroze to Voltaire, dated 27 January 1761, written on the reverse of a letter from J.J. Vachat to Ambroise Decroze also dated 27 January 1761.

Detailed Summary:

Decroze writes that he is sending Voltaire a letter recently sent to him by his procureur, Vachat.

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Physical Description

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2 ff.

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238 x 167 mm

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Unbound

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Undecorated

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Decroze’s letter was written on the reverse of a letter from Vachat. F.1 therefore contains addresses on both sides, whilst f.2 contains the letters, one one the recto and one on the verso side.

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27 January 1761

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024