Autograph letter signed, dated : Frankfurt, 18 April 1845, to J. Bayard Taylor, 1845 Apr. 18.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Frankfurt, 18 April 1845, to J. Bayard Taylor, 1845 Apr. 18.

Sending "a few bars from my 'Walpurgisnacht' which I have written for you;" the album leaf in question is also in the Pierpont Morgan Library.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7190380

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