Original assignment by him of his "Fifty fables" and "Beggar's opera" : to Jacob Tonson and John Watts : manuscript, 1727 Feb. 6.

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Original assignment by him of his "Fifty fables" and "Beggar's opera" : to Jacob Tonson and John Watts : manuscript, 1727 Feb. 6.

Agreement transferring copyright of the Beggar's opera and Fifty fables for 94 pounds and 10 shillings.

1 sheet (2 p.) ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7802282

Houghton Library

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Gay, John, 1685-1732

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Watts, John, -1763

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Tonson, Jacob, 1656?-1736

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