Ellen E. Howard journal, circa 1866.

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Ellen E. Howard journal, circa 1866.

In this incomplete journal, Ellen Howard relates her experiences while traveling to and from New Orleans and her social activities during her visit. She also provides descriptions of the city, Mardi Gras, and a stage performance by the actor, Lawrence P. Barrett. She also mentions the attentions of a Mr. Gillespie, whom she later married.

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Howard, Ellen E. (Ellen Elizabeth)

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Resident of Mississippi. From the description of Ellen E. Howard journal, circa 1866. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 262478458 ...

Barrett, Lawrence, 1838-1891

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Lawrence Barrett was manager of his own dramatic company. From the description of Agreement between Lawrence Barrett and Fred C. Mosley [manuscript], 1882 June 10. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 281643577 Lawrence Barrett, actor. John Weiss, Reverend, lecturer and scholar on Shakespeare. From the description of Letter to John Weiss, 1873-1876. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416811 American author and actor. From ...