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William Robert Spencer letter to George Combe

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Title	William Robert Spencer letter to George Combe
Creator	Spencer, William Robert, 1769-1834
Subject - LCSH	Combe, George, 1788-1858 Spencer, William Robert, 1769-1834 Invitation Letters
Description	William Robert (W.R.) Spencer writes George Combe, husband of Cecilia Siddons, the daughter of Sarah Siddons, regretting missing Combe's invitation. Spencer promises a position and help to Combe's friend. In the postscript, Spencer announces Walter Scott's high spirits and arrival in London. The letter contains notations by a second hand. The pages are torn.
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date	circa 1813-02-16
Language	eng
Source	Handwritten letter, autographed, 4.5 x 7.13 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 18, folder 48; 4 pages
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Type	Text
Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00243

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Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Transcription	5 Tilney Street Park Lane Feb: 16 My dear friend, it was only last night that I received your Wednesday's note, I have for some time been a truant to my office & home is always my safest direction -oh 'yes I remember that excellent John perfectly well
Transcription Source	Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional, version 8.0.0
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Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00243_0001.tif

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