Autograph letter signed : Chicago, to Oscar Wilde, "Friday" [ca. Mar.-Apr. 1883].

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Autograph letter signed : Chicago, to Oscar Wilde, "Friday" [ca. Mar.-Apr. 1883].

Hoping that agreement can be reached for American productions of his work and expressing a wish to play the title role in "Vera," which she prefers to "The Duchess of Padua."

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