Letter, 1844 Dec. 26, Frankfurt [Germany] to Wm. Chappell, London.

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Letter, 1844 Dec. 26, Frankfurt [Germany] to Wm. Chappell, London.

Regrets he will be unable to accept invitation to visit England in the coming year.

[2] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed, with envelope.

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