Autograph letter signed, dated : St. Petersburg, 6 March 1860, to Mr. [Edward Tyrrell] Smith, 1860 Mar. 6.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : St. Petersburg, 6 March 1860, to Mr. [Edward Tyrrell] Smith, 1860 Mar. 6.

Saying he hears that Smith has taken over Her Majesty's Theatre, and asking if he will secure Balfe's old post at £30 a week: "I will work like a slave, and be very useful as well as ornamental."

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