Autograph letter signed from William Dowton, Rochester, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1818 November 25.

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Autograph letter signed from William Dowton, Rochester, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1818 November 25.

Stating the required terms of his employment contract. Can be with the recipient next Monday for four nights, 12 pounds for three nights and half of the fourth as a Benefit. Letter addressed "Dear Sir." With a small newspaper clipping describing Dowton, and engraving of "Mr. Dowton as Sir Anthony Absolute" (drawn and engraved by R. Page. London: Published by T & I. Elvey, Castle St., Holborn, March 15, 1824).

1 leaf ; 19 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7623838

Folger Shakespeare Library

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