Autograph letter signed : London, to William Macready, 1870 Mar. 2.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to William Macready, 1870 Mar. 2.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/489688587

Wishing Macready a happy birthday. Noting that he is "getting on very well" with his new book [Edwin Drood], and mentioning the "immense audiences at St. James's Hall" for his readings. Mentioning the health of his family, and referencing a speech at Birmingham. With a postscript noting that Mrs. Stanfield looks "curiously old."

1 item (2 p.) ; 17.6 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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