Autograph letter signed, dated : Berlin, 22 March 1820 [i.e. 1821], to [Dr. Gustav Adolph Stenzel], 1821 Mar. 22.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Berlin, 22 March 1820 [i.e. 1821], to [Dr. Gustav Adolph Stenzel], 1821 Mar. 22.

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Saying that he has composed two operettas, one for his father's birthday, one for his mother's, that Dr. [Johann Ludwig] Casper had translated both texts from the French, reporting on his studies--Latin, mathematics, history, arithmetic, geography, etc.--, as well as violin lessons--"I am playing Etudes by Kreutzer--," etc.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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