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    Papers relating to the case of Jean Calas

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    1. Crewe Manuscripts
    2. Papers relating to the case of Jean Calas
    Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
    ff. 2–28 Leaves from The History of the Misfortunes of John Calas, a Victim to Fanaticism, to which is added a Letter from M. Calas to his Wife and Children, ‘written by M. De Voltaire’ (Edinburgh: P. Williamson) Part 1776
    f. 30 Petition by Donat Calas to the King in Council Part 7 July 1762
    f. 1 Ink drawing captioned ‘La Malheureuse Famille Calas. La Mere, les deux Filles, ave Jeanne Viguiene, leur bonne Servante, le Fils et son Ami Lavayse.’ Part 18th c.?
    f. 29 Description of the next two items, probably in the hand of William Upcott Part 19th c.
    ff. 31–2 Testimonial by Donat Calas on behalf of his father Jean Calas Part 5 July 1762
    f. 33 Testimonial by J. Calvét, on behalf of the Calas family Part 5 July 1762
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    Trinity College Cambridge Catalogue of Modern Manuscripts
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