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Secretarial copy of ‘À un m… d’Et…’, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to 13 July 1757
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36490
Repository:
Library Company of Philadelphia
Shelfmark:
John Meredith Read, box 76, folder 13
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Language(s):
French
In Own Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Secretarial copy of ‘À un m… d’Et…’, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to 13 July 1757. The letter is one of the “lettre véritables” of the Commentaire historique sur les œuvres de l’auteur de La Henriade (1776).
Detailed Summary:
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Genre(s):
Letter
Status:
Copy (Secretarial)
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
4 pp.
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2
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A second hand has added the name ‘M. le duc de Choiseul’ and the date ’13 juillet 1767′ to the top of the MS.
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Annotation, Date
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History
Date:
13 July 1767
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Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
vol.78B-78C
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.78B, p.158