Murdoch, James Edward. Autograph letters signed from James Edward Murdoch to various recipients

Folger bibliographic ID: 225430
Folger call number: Y.c.1963 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 256441
Accession Number: cs373

In (1), written from Philadelphia and addressed to "My dear Wright," Murdoch states his preference to open in Hamlet, since his reputation is founded on his performance of that character. (2), written from St. L[uni?]s and addressed "Dear Sir," mentions that he has Hamlet, Othello and Macbeth "arranged for Reading, Recitation & Remarks."

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Smaller item is a bifolium

Extended title: Autograph letters signed from James Edward Murdoch to various recipients 1852-1860

Murdoch, James Edward, 1811-1893 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Hamlet (Legendary character) Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth Wright, active 1852

correspondent: Murdoch, James Edward, 1811-1893
subject: Murdoch, James Edward, 1811-1893
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Hamlet (Legendary character)
subject: Wright, active 1852
correspondent: Wright, active 1852