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Autograph letter signed from Martin F. Tupper, Albury, to le chevalier de Chatelain, London [manuscript], 1862 May 7.

Tupper, Martin Farquhar, 1810-1889, sender.; Chatelain, Jean Baptiste François Ernest, chevalier de, 1801-1881, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from Martin F. Tupper, Albury, to le chevalier de Chatelain, London [manuscript], 1862 May 7.
Description
2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm
Associated name
Tupper, Martin Farquhar, 1810-1889, sender.
Chatelain, Jean Baptiste François Ernest, chevalier de, 1801-1881, addressee.
Summary
Letter concerns Chatelain's translation of Macbeth. Tupper states that "the French tongue is better adapted to comedy than tragedy - unless I am a heretic in taste, which is however quite possible." With envelope addressed to the Chev. de Chatelain, Castelman Lodge, Warwich Crescent, London W."
Note
Bifolium.
Genre/form
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Albury (Surrey)
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
Y.c.2466
Folger accession
cs225

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