Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles Pinot Duclos, dated 19 [10] November 1760 [D9392]

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV36149

Shelfmark:

Français 12937 (p.147-148)

Title:

Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles Pinot Duclos, dated 19 [10] November 1760 [D9392]

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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23571

Content

People:

Voltaire: Author
Charles Duclos: Recipient
Unknown: Copyist

Incipit Diplomatic:

C’est pour vous Donner avis, mon cher et illustre confrere que je vous ai adressé un paquet et une lettre sous l’enveloppe de M. Jannel.

Incipit Modernised:

C’est pour vous donner avis mon cher et illustre confrère que je vous ai adressé un paquet et une lettre sous l’enveloppe de M. Jannel.

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No

Brief Summary:

Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles Pinot Duclos, dated 19 [10] November 1760.

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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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Undecorated

Additions:

A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.79*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.147. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.147.

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History

Date:

19 [10] November 1760

Ownership:

Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).

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