Autograph letter signed from Watts Phillips to Lilian Adelaide Neilson [manuscript], [1866?].

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Autograph letter signed from Watts Phillips to Lilian Adelaide Neilson [manuscript], [1866?].

Inquires about the part he wrote for Gabrielle to be introduced into the last scene of his play ["The Huguenot captain"]. He has totally forgotten what it was. Gives some advice and offers to help her in her career.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7307176

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Neilson, Adelaide, 1848-1880

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Adelaide Neilson was an English Shakespearean actress. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886279 Adelaide Neilson, on of the most popular and successful 19th century actresses was born in or near Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She was born out of wedlock and never knew her father. Her mother married a Mr. Bland and the family settled in Guiseley. The young Lizzie Ann (Miss ...

Phillips, Watts, 1825-1874

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