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Smith, Horace, 1779-1849 to Henry Colburn

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00496.227 Author/Creator: Smith, Horace, 1779-1849 Place Written: Worthing, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: August 10, 1824 Pagination: 1 p. : address ; 20.3 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

Signed "Horatio Smith." Discusses two satirical articles he wrote that Colburn may want for the New Monthly Magazine.

Smith, Horace, 1779-1849
Colburn, Henry, 1780-1855

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