Autograph letter signed from J.M. Robertson, London, to G.G. Greenwood [manuscript], 1909 October 29.

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Autograph letter signed from J.M. Robertson, London, to G.G. Greenwood [manuscript], 1909 October 29.

Addressed "My dear Greenwood." Robertson mentions lines from a Spenser sonnet that he quoted in his book. Most of the letter concerns Churton Collins and the Shakespeare authorship question.

1 bifolium ([4] p.) ; 21 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7328785

Folger Shakespeare Library

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