Autograph letter signed : London, to Sir James Emerson Tennent / [1857, 1863 or 1868] Nov. 9.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Sir James Emerson Tennent / [1857, 1863 or 1868] Nov. 9.

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Sending him a "melancholy note" from [William Charles] Macready (note not included in this collection); mentioning that Willy [Tennent]'s health has "become very precarious in Ceylon"; saying that he will probably have to cancel their Friday plans because of a funeral; asking him to send back Macready's letter.

1 item (3 p.) ; 18.3 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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