# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Piece: https://leibnizlegible.com/api/records/54777/text # Catalogue record: 54777 — Leibniz an [Caroline] # Incipit: J'etois dans le dessein de me donner l'honneur d'écrire à V.A. Royale # Date: 1714-12-19 # Sender: Leibniz — Addressee: Caroline # Other printings: Doebner, Zeitschrift des historischen Vereins für Niedersachsen, 1881, S.304-307 (Sonderausg. S.100-103). -The Leibniz-Caroline-Clarke-Correspondence, hrsg. G. Brown, Oxford 2023, S. 178-183 (mit engl. Übers.) # Record in the Leibniz-Katalog: https://leibniz-katalog.bbaw.de/de/extended-search?id=54777&katnr=22489 # The Leibniz-Archiv's transcriptions of the letters of 1714 (pre-edition): https://www.gwlb.de/leibniz/digitale-ressourcen/repositorium-des-leibniz-archivs/laa-transkriptionen-1714 # Work: https://leibnizlegible.com/work/DE-611-HS-3617509 # Title: LBr. F 4 · Caroline # Folios: Bl. 89 (from the shelfmark LBrF 4 Bl. 89): 2 pages, canvases 177–178, page ids DE-611-HS-3617509:0177 to DE-611-HS-3617509:0178 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=DE-611-HS-3617509&page=177 # Lines: 140 recognised on 2 of 2 pages, mean confidence 0.91 # Catalogue: Leibniz-Katalog / Arbeitskatalog der Leibniz-Edition (https://leibniz-katalog.bbaw.de/), ed. Arbeitsstelle Potsdam I der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, CC BY 4.0. # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line, page by page: a "## Folio