Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Paris Jan. 30 1878, London July 4 [1879?], and [Paris?] Aug. 13 1879, to Richard Peyton, 1878 Jan. 30. and 1879 July 4.

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Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Paris Jan. 30 1878, London July 4 [1879?], and [Paris?] Aug. 13 1879, to Richard Peyton, 1878 Jan. 30. and 1879 July 4.

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Concerning La lyre et la harpe, saying that he is uneasy over the choice of the tenor, Mr. [W.H.] Cummings--he does not think his voice will be strong enough for the number that ends Part I--, suggesting Mr. [Edward] Lloyd instead, discussing travel plans, mentioning Mme Viardot, etc.

3 items (8 p.) ; (12mo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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