Autograph letters initialed from Henry William Greville, London, to [Frances Anne] Kemble [manuscript], [1861-1862].

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Autograph letters initialed from Henry William Greville, London, to [Frances Anne] Kemble [manuscript], [1861-1862].

Most of the letters discuss the American Civil War; the British opinion of the war was that it was "an immense folly and unjustifiable." Several discuss Prince Albert's illness and death.

7 letters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7280324

Folger Shakespeare Library

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