Autograph letter (fragment) from J. Sidney Smith to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 19th century.

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Autograph letter (fragment) from J. Sidney Smith to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 19th century.

Postscript only. Correspondent identified as "J. Sydney Smith" in annotations (by William Winter?) on both recto and verso. Refers to a play and a letter sent to William Winter at the Tribune Office. The play mentioned was entitled Co. ed., or Co-education, a home drama with tragic episodes.

1 leaf ; 18 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7576409

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...

Smith, J. Sidney, -1865

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