Letter: 1856 May 16, to David Laing / Wm Chappell. 1856.

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Letter: 1856 May 16, to David Laing / Wm Chappell. 1856.

Explanation for leaving Edinburgh early. Promising to send copies of Popular Music direct to the Signet Library. Chappell has ordered books for Laing from a Belfast bookseller. Comments on Laing's introduction to Stenhouse's edition of Scotish musical museum, and Stenhouse's quotes from the Dancing Master of 1657.

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Playford, John, 1623-1686?

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Stenhouse, William, 1773?-1827

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Johnson, James, approximately 1750-1811

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Chappell, W. (William), 1809-1888

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British musical antiquary. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Strafford Lodge [Weybridge], to Joseph Crawhall, 1878 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 460124713 Chappell was an English writer on music, an owner of the London musical firm of Chappell & Co., an antiquary, and ballad scholar. From the description of W. (William) Chappell English ballad index collection, 18--. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612844830 Willia...