"Dred" [microform] : drama in two acts / by Mrs. Denvil. [18--?]

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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Harriet Beecher Stowe (b. June 14, 1811, Litchfield, Connecticut – d. July 1, 1896, Hartford, Connecticut) was an American abolitionist and author. She is the daughter of Rev. Lyman Beecher who preached against slavery. She is best known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. It became an instant and controversial best-seller, both in the United States and abroad. The novel had a major impact on Northerners' attitudes toward slavery and by the beginning of the Civil War had sold more than a million copi...

University of Kent at Canterbury. Library

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Denvil, Mary Ann, 1809-1889

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Mary Ann Smith Denvil was born around 1809. She married actor Henry Denvil in 1823 and he became manager of the Pavilion Theatre, London. Together they had twelve children (seven survived past childhood) and she was a dramatist in her own right. She would write to provide for her family and had many plays performed in the 1840s-1850s....

Pettingell, Frank

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