Autograph letter signed, dated : 71 Opera Colonnade, 28 July 1843, to [John?] Calcraft in Dublin, 1843 July 28.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : 71 Opera Colonnade, 28 July 1843, to [John?] Calcraft in Dublin, 1843 July 28.

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Saying that she will dance in [Adam's] Giselles [sic], that she will send the book of the ballet the next day and the violin part of the music as soon as the Opera closes, that Mr. Silvain will arrive in Dublin a week earlier than Elssler--"he knows the manner in which I am accustomed to have the Ballet performed"--mentioning Mr. Barnet, giving further details of her engagement, etc.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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