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Letter signed with initial : Ferney, to [Trophime Gérard, comte de] Lally-Tolendal, 1773 May 24.

BIB_ID
207862
Accession number
MA 638.40
Creator
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Display Date
1773 May 24.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 23.2 cm
Notes
In a secretarial hand with insertions and signature by Voltaire.
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.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1900.
Summary
Advising on the campaign to rehabilitate his father's reputation.