BIB_ID
119632
Accession number
MA 639.3
Creator
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Display Date
[1757] Aug. 27.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.2 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmark "COLMAR" and evidence of a seal, and adddressed to "Monsieur Delaleu, Secretaire du Roi notaire..." in Paris.
Part of a collection of five letters from Voltaire. Letters have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Year of writing from Besterman.
Part of a collection of five letters from Voltaire. Letters have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Year of writing from Besterman.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1900.
Summary
Informing him that he and Madame Denis are in Colmar; requesting that he bring to Monsier de Montmartel a sum of money in reference to an acquisition.
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