Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 30 January [n.y., 1821 or 1827], to Mr. [R. W.] Elliston, [n.y. 1821 or 1827 Jan. 30].

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Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 30 January [n.y., 1821 or 1827], to Mr. [R. W.] Elliston, [n.y. 1821 or 1827 Jan. 30].

Asking if he would look over a dramatization, made by a friend of his, of [Scott's] Kenilworth; or, The Conflicts of Love and Ambition, saying that "I know there is Dramatick Merit where this piece comes from and I am bold enough to think if it received the powerful aid you could bring it out with it would prove highly successful."

1 item (1 p., with integral address leaf) ; (8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7190205

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Major, Joseph, 1771-1828

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