Autograph letter signed from Jean M. Lander, Washington D.C., to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1865 March 4.

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Autograph letter signed from Jean M. Lander, Washington D.C., to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1865 March 4.

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Lander discusses her various acting parts she performed throughout the U.S. and in London including Cleopatra and Hester Prynne. Written from Lander's address at 45 South B St., Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.

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