Autograph letter signed from Francis Egerton, Earl of Ellesmere, London, to F[rances Anne] Kemble [manuscript], ca. 1852 May.

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Autograph letter signed from Francis Egerton, Earl of Ellesmere, London, to F[rances Anne] Kemble [manuscript], ca. 1852 May.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233980897

Prefers her recommendation of a candidate to that of anyone else. Probably refers to her interest in W.B. Donne's being chosen librarian of the London Library.

1 p.

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Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893

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Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble (27 November 1809 – 15 January 1893) was a British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-19th century. She was a well-known and popular writer and abolitionist, whose published works included plays, poetry, eleven volumes of memoirs, travel writing and works about the theatre. In 1834, Kemble married a wealthy Philadelphian, Pierce Mease Butler, grandson of U.S. Senator Pierce Butler, whom she had met on an American acting tour with her father in 1832....

Ellesmere, Francis Egerton, Earl of, 1800-1857

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Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882

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