Autograph letters signed from William Sotheby, London, to [Frances Anne] Kemble [manuscript], 1830 May 12-19.

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Autograph letters signed from William Sotheby, London, to [Frances Anne] Kemble [manuscript], 1830 May 12-19.

Includes 1 autograph letter signed and 1 autograph letter with signature cut away. Regrets that he missed witnessing her complete triumph and wishes her well in her summer excursions.

2 letters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7109719

Folger Shakespeare Library

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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....

Sotheby, William, 1757-1833

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William Sotheby, English poet and translator. From the guide to the William Sotheby manuscript material : 1 item, 1832, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) William Sotheby (1757-1833) was an English author. His works include: A song of triumph on the peace (1814), Five tragedies (1814), Farewell to Italy, and occasional poems (1818), and Poems (1825). From the description of Letters to William Sotheby, 1813-183...