Autograph letter signed from William Henry Wyman, Cincinnati, to [Karl] Knortz [manuscript], 1884 July 11(?).

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Autograph letter signed from William Henry Wyman, Cincinnati, to [Karl] Knortz [manuscript], 1884 July 11(?).

Asks for a copy of Knortz's review of his (Wyman's) Bibliography of the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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