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BOZE Claude GROS de (1680-1753) numismate et archéologue,...

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3 L.A.S. and one P.A.S. "De Boze" or "Gros De Boze", Paris 1715-1735 and n.d.; 5 1/2 pages various sizes, 2 addresses. September 9, 1715, to M. ROVIÈRE, treasurer of France, in Lyon. Account of the follow-up given to his orders with regard to the Chambre des Comptes (solicitation and instruction of magistrates), and echoes of the comments of others who entered the affair of sieur Drapier July 8, 1735. Minutes of the election of a boarder at the Academy of inscriptions and beautiful-letters, in replacement of the late abbot de Vertot, with autograph apostille of the duke of ANTIN Friday 16 [November 1736]. Sending of a letter which he receives from M. de Torpanne: "we will go together to the meeting" - To M. Duvau, in Paris. He lifts the secret asked by M. de Torpanne, concerning the sale of medals: "The suite of imperial gold medals, and that of the quinaries have been sold together the sum of 7000ff that I had estimated them".

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