Autograph letter signed from W. Gifford, London, to George Steevens [manuscript], 1798 January 25.

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Autograph letter signed from W. Gifford, London, to George Steevens [manuscript], 1798 January 25.

Apologizes for the length of time he has kept the books Steevens lent to him. Written from Stratton Street.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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