Letter : Leipzig, Germany, to Henry Fothergill Chorley, Frankfurt, 1846 Sept. 23.

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Letter : Leipzig, Germany, to Henry Fothergill Chorley, Frankfurt, 1846 Sept. 23.

Autograph letter signed. Folded letter sheet with address. Mendelssohn comments on how much he likes Jenny Lind's singing. Also includes some musical notes.

1 item (2 p.) ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650466

University of Chicago Library

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

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