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JOSEPH JEFFERSON - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 07/20/1897 - HFSID 85079

Jefferson handwrote, signed and dated this letter in 1897 expressing his regret that he can't lecture in Dorchester Authograph letter signed "J Jefferson". 1 page, 8x10 (one sheet folded) on stationery imprinted "Buzzard's Bay/Massachusetts". July 20, 1897. Addressed to Mrs. Frank L.

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JOSEPH JEFFERSON
Jefferson handwrote, signed and dated this letter in 1897 expressing his regret that he can't lecture in Dorchester
Authograph letter signed "J Jefferson". 1 page, 8x10 (one sheet folded) on stationery imprinted "Buzzard's Bay/Massachusetts". July 20, 1897. Addressed to Mrs. Frank L. Tormy. In full: "Dear Madame It will be quite impossible for me to lecture in Dorchester [illegible]/In my regret I am Faithfully yours". On stage since the age of three, American actor Jefferson (1829-1905) starred with Laura Keene's company in 19th century stage successes such as Our American Cousin, The Cricket on the Hearth and The Rivals. His most famous part was the title role in Rip Van Winkle (from 1865), which playwright Dion Boucicault adapted for him. Lightly toned. Random ink stains. Folded in quarters and unfolded. Worn along folds. Pinhole where folds meet. Otherwise in fine condition.

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