Anderson, J. R. (Joshua R.)

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British actor and singer; on passage to America in Sept. 1831, he was accused of speaking disrepectfully of the American people; the incident became highly publicized and led to the "Anderson riots" at theaters in New York City and Boston.

From the description of Letters : 1831-1832. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37631847

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