Autograph letter signed : Musselburgh, to George Ellis, 1801 May 11.

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Autograph letter signed : Musselburgh, to George Ellis, 1801 May 11.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/722925161

Thankinig him for his trouble and discussing and comparing French manuscripts to "Our Thomas," referring to Monsieur Tressan's work relating to "King Arthur & his Round Table"; discussing medieval romances; explaining his current attachment to the volunteer cavalry - "an office altogether inconsistent with romance"; anticipating the arrival of Ellis' "grande opus."

1 item (4 p.) ; 24.8 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8089427

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