BIB_ID
207852
Accession number
MA 638.1
Creator
Arouet, François, 1650-1722.
Display Date
1710 June 27.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (2 p.) : vellum ; 17 x 23.8 cm
Notes
A printed document with manuscript additions.
This item is part of a collection of Voltaire letters and manuscripts; see main record (MA 638) for a description of the collection as well as individual records for other items in the collection.
Voltaire's father is acting as "Receveur des Epices de la Chambre des Comptes."
This item is part of a collection of Voltaire letters and manuscripts; see main record (MA 638) for a description of the collection as well as individual records for other items in the collection.
Voltaire's father is acting as "Receveur des Epices de la Chambre des Comptes."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1900.
Summary
Acknowledging receipt of 4,224 livres, 1 sol and 4 derniers from Maurice Durant de Chalar, "payeur ... des rentes de la ville, titré Tontine."
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