Autograph letter initialed from John Howard Payne, London, to Peter Moore, Piccadilly [manuscript], 1817 August 11.

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Autograph letter initialed from John Howard Payne, London, to Peter Moore, Piccadilly [manuscript], 1817 August 11.

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Payne hopes Moore, with his influence with the Drury Lane Committee, will support his proposition to play Frederick (in Lovers' vows), Lothair (in Adelgitha) and Hamlet within a fortnight of the reopening of the theatre. Written from 4 Southampton St., Covent Garden. Accompanied by engraved portrait of Payne and a facsimile of an autograph poem by Payne "To Mrs. Morris, with a blank album."

1 item ; 19 x 13 cm.

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