Autograph letter signed : [London], to James Smith, 1823 Oct. 6.

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Autograph letter signed : [London], to James Smith, 1823 Oct. 6.

Asking him to write a comic song for our "Eastern Spectacle" and giving the background for the song.

1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7195847

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