Letter, Isaac Murphy
Object number2007.107.13
DateJanuary 25, 1866
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions10 1/2 x 17 in. (26.7 x 43.2 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionLetter to Isaac Murphy from Histoire Generale handwritten in ink on yellowed paper. Some tears around edges and where letter has been folded.Geneve, January 25, 1866
Excellence (Isaac Murphy),
Dans le desir de sablier un article aprez complet d'apres la communication qu'on m'a addressee, j'ai eu l'honneur d'expliquer a Votre Excellence qu'il serait necefsaire qu' Elle vouleit bien m'en voyer le prise de l'une des souscriptions. J'ai attendu cet envoi pour avoir l'honneur de soumettre l'article a Votre Excellence.
Si'le prisc indique a paru ___ eleve a Votre Excellence, je puis leur offrir une diminution que nous faisons aux ecrivains qui nous adresent des articles prets pour l'ouvrage-
Cette diminution est d'un quart du prix indique
Rough Translation:
In the desire of sand glass an article will aprez complete according to the communication that one has me addressee, I had the honor to explain has Your Excellence which it would be necefsaire that It vouleit me in voyer it taken well of the one of the subscriptions. I awaited this sending to have the honor to subject the article has Your Excellence. If' the prisc indicates appeared ___ raises has Your Excellence, I then to offer a reduction to them that we make to the writers who address us of the articles ready for the work This reduction is a quarter of the price indicates
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