BIB_ID
301180
Accession number
MA 2096.2
Creator
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873.
Display Date
Monday [1836 Mar. 14].
Credit line
Gift of Weber de Vore, 1961.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 19.7 cm
Notes
Dating from Shattuck.
Part of a collection of letters from Edward Bulwer Lytton to the actor William Macready. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from Albany.
Part of a collection of letters from Edward Bulwer Lytton to the actor William Macready. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from Albany.
Provenance
Gift of Weber de Vore in 1961.
Summary
Discussing Macready's salary for acting in his play the Duchess de la Vallière. Acknowledging that £30 per week (the most they can offer) is not "adequate to your merit or celebrity," but asking him to accept it as a personal favor.
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