| RefNo | MS/957/65 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from James Smith, 18 Austin Friars, to 'My dear Madam' [Maria Edgeworth] |
| Creator | Smith; James (1775-1839); British writer and humorist |
| Recipient | Edgeworth; Maria (1768-1849); British novelist and educationalist |
| Date | 27 April 1822 |
| Description | Only two boxes remain in the dress circle and Smith will secure one in his name. He sends a copy of 'Private Theatrics' and an epigram, which he will not print without her permission.
The six-line 'Epigram addressed to Miss Edgeworth' is reproduced. |
| Extent | 4p. [p.4 blank] |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 184x115mm. |
| AccessStatus | Open |