BIB_ID
301436
Accession number
MA 2097.29
Creator
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873.
Display Date
Thursday [1842 Feb. 24].
Credit line
Purchased, 1961.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.9 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.
The first of two letters dated 24 February 1842.
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.
The first of two letters dated 24 February 1842.
Provenance
Purchased from Weber de Vore in 1961.
Summary
Alluding to his busy schedule and mentioning intention of seeing two plays during his "earliest recreations." Discussing his attempts to write a new play, but noting "my Fountain seems dried up & its Nymph departed."
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