Letter : Leipzig, Germany, to Charles C. Perkins, Boston, 1875 Dec. 9.

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Letter : Leipzig, Germany, to Charles C. Perkins, Boston, 1875 Dec. 9.

Autograph letter signed. The letter, sent to the President of the Handel and Hayden Society, relates to "additional accompaniments to the Messiah made by Robert Franz which form the complement of the instrumentation by Mozart."

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