a handwritten letter written in black ink on a piece of paper
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169 - Anne-Robert-Jacques TURGOT (1727–1781).
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Estimate €300 - €400
Description
Anne-Robert-Jacques TURGOT (1727–1781). Letter from the author, Paris, 23 December 1774, to M. de Nicolay, First President of the Chamber of Accounts; one and a half pages, in-4. Concerning the vacancy in the pension arising from the death of M. Du Pré, for which the Duke of Orléans had shown an interest in the Abbé Le Boullanger de Chaumont; on Nicolay’s recommendation, Turgot proposed to the King M. Lourdet, a protégé of the Prince of Condé…
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About the sale Letters and Autograph Manuscripts – Part I
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