Autograph letter signed from John H. Wilkins, Finsbury, to Miss Davenport [manuscript], 1853 January 19.

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Autograph letter signed from John H. Wilkins, Finsbury, to Miss Davenport [manuscript], 1853 January 19.

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Letter addressed "Dear Madam;" indication of "Miss Davenport" (likely Jean M. Davenport, translator of Camille). Wilkins gives his critique of the drama Davenport entrusted to his care. Annotation on leaf 2v reads "John Wilkins stating s[cene?] f[-?] Camille.

2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Davenport, Jean Margaret

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Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000131.0x0003d9 ...

Wilkins, John H., -1853

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Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895

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The writer Alexandre Dumas (1824-1895), the author of La Dame aux camlias, was the son of the novelist Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870). From the guide to the Miscellaneous correspondence from Alexandre Dumas junior to various recipients, 1850-1883, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) French author and dramatist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Marly-le-Roi], to an unidentified "monsieur," [1892 Apr. 12]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 757338135 ...