Autograph letter signed from J.S. Knowles to Thomas Noon Talfourd [manuscript], [19th century].

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Autograph letter signed from J.S. Knowles to Thomas Noon Talfourd [manuscript], [19th century].

A letter of introduction on behalf of Knowles' countrywoman and actress Miss Lacy [i.e. Maria Anne Lovell?]. Describing her as a most worthy young lady, Knowles notes her current debut as Juliet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7307090

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Knowles, James Sheridan, 1784-1862

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Talfourd, Thomas Noon, 1795-1854

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