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Title: Theodore Irving Two Handwritten Signed Letters
Author: Irving, Theodore
Condition: 4
Date: 1835
Features: Two handwritten letters, one page & two pages. Signed Theodore Irving. Approx. 8" wide by 9 3/4". Handwritten heading simply New York, dated March 10th & 21 Sept 1835. To Col. Thomas Aspinwall, American Consul, London. "I forward you by the packet ship Napoleon ...the proof-sheets of my second volume, as far as it has been struck off. I shall urge the printer here to expediate the work ..." From the second letter: "I am ...greatly surprised at the difficulties you mention that have occured with my Florida. If the law of copyright is the same in England as in this country Mr. Churton has certainly no one to censure but himself that his title to the copyright is destroyed. ..." the first letter has an integral address panel, the second was folded into a second sheet which bears the address panel. Postally sent. Wax seal remains on second letter. The first letter has the ink stamp "Liverpool Ship Letter" on the outside.
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