Autograph letters signed (4), autograph postal card signed, and autograph letter in the third person, dated : London and Friedrichroda, April-August 1879, to Richard Peyton in Birmingham, 1879 Apr. 28 and 1879 July 25.

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Autograph letters signed (4), autograph postal card signed, and autograph letter in the third person, dated : London and Friedrichroda, April-August 1879, to Richard Peyton in Birmingham, 1879 Apr. 28 and 1879 July 25.

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Of a social nature, saying he gave all his scores to Stanley Lucas Weber & Cie. so he may write to them after having heard from Peyton about the programs [at Birmingham], discussing rehearsals, performances, and the terms of his contract, asking for good and quiet hotel accommodations in Birmingham, mentioning Sir Michael [Costa], etc.

6 items (17 p., with one address panel cut from an envelope) ; various sizes.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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