James Smith letter and poem, circa 1800?

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James Smith letter and poem, circa 1800?

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70247626

The collection consists of two items: letter to Dear sir, 15 May, no year, notifying him to keep two pages open for a piece of writing to be sent the next day; also, signed poem, undated, written on the back of a letter fragment, the untitled verse on the themes of love and justice.

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Smith, James, 1775-1839

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6st7txx (person)

English author and humourist. From the description of Autograph note signed : [London], to Edward Du Bois, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664472 Author and clerk James Smith was born in London, and educated at home and at various private schools. He started as a clerk and eventually succeeded his father as Assistant to the Ordnance Solicitor. Although diligent in his work, his real interests were literature and the theatre. He wrote for a number of periodicals and...