Autograph letter signed from Edmund Yates, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1876 November 13.

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Autograph letter signed from Edmund Yates, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1876 November 13.

Yates is sending Winter a few numbers of his paper, The World. He asks Winter to write an article on Joseph Jefferson in his American home. Winter's annotation on first leaf: "Answered Dec. 1. Declined the work." On letterhead of The World, 1 York Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C.

2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7967861

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Yates, Edmund, 1831-1894

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Epithet: of Fairlawn, Tonbridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000574.0x0001b8 Yates was an English novelist, and founded THE WORLD, a weekly society newspaper in 1874. From the description of Edmund Yates collection, 1874-1926 (bulk 1876-1894). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 609870494 Edmund Yates was a Victorian journalist, novelist, lecturer, comic versifier and pla...

Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...

Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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