Autograph letter from Voltaire to Nicolas-Claude Thiériot, written from Paris and dated ‘vendredy’ 25 August [1725] [D247]
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CMV36063
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Français 12937 (p.7-8)
Title:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Nicolas-Claude Thiériot, written from Paris and dated ‘vendredy’ 25 August [1725] [D247]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23571
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
cest au coche qui partit mercredy dernier que je fis mettre un paquet de mariamnes a ladresse de madame la présidente de Berniere.
Incipit Modernised:
C’est au coche qui partit mercredi dernier que je fis mettre un paquet de Mariamnes à l’adresse de madame la présidente de Bernières.
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Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Nicolas-Claude Thiériot, written from Paris and dated ‘vendredy’ 25 August [1725].
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Physical Description
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Extent:
1 f.
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2
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The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.3*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.7. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.7. There is a minor correction to the date line in the form of a crossing out. An open bracket has been added to l.11 of p.7.
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History
Date:
vendredy 25 August [1725]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
Origin (transcript):
Paris
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