Autograph letter signed from Abbott Laurence, Boston, to Reverend S. Polks (?), New York [manuscript], 1845 December 3.

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Autograph letter signed from Abbott Laurence, Boston, to Reverend S. Polks (?), New York [manuscript], 1845 December 3.

Introduces and recommends Henry N. Hudson, Esq. as an expounder of Shakespearean characters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7307025

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Polks, S., Rev., fl. 1845

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Lawrence, Abbott, 1792-1855

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Biographical note: Boston merchant; Abbott Lawrence was in partnership with his brother Amos, founded and developed the textile-manufacturing city of Lawrence, Massachusetts, represented his district in Congress (1834-1836, 1838-1840), and was U.S. minister to Great Britain (1849-1852). Richard Henry Wilde (1878-1847) was an American lawyer, scholar and poet. He was Attorney General of Georgia (1811) and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1815-1817, 1825, 1827-1835). From...