Autograph note signed from William Smith to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 18th or 19th century.

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Autograph note signed from William Smith to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 18th or 19th century.

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Addressed "Dear sir." Smith asks the recipient to take his mutton with him on Wednesday at half past three. Dated Monday, 26. Signed W. Smith. A pencil annotation identifies the correspondent as Gentleman Smith.

1 leaf ; 51 x 188 mm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Smith, William, 1730-1819

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William Smith, known as "Gentleman" Smith, was a popular actor in London from 1753 to 1788, first at Covent Garden, and after 1774 at Drury Lane under Garrick and his successors. His first marriage, to Elizabeth Montagu, sister of the Earl of Sandwich, caused some scandal. From the description of William Smith papers, 1760-1823. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78013916 From the description of William Smith papers, 1760-1823. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147472 E...