Autograph letter signed from László Újházy, New York, to Frances Anne Kemble [manuscript], 1850 September 2.

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Autograph letter signed from László Újházy, New York, to Frances Anne Kemble [manuscript], 1850 September 2.

Thanks her for giving a lecture to benefit the Hungarian cause and to help awaken the interest of the American people. Signed from Ladislaus Újházy to Kemble.

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Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893

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Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble (27 November 1809 – 15 January 1893) was a British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-19th century. She was a well-known and popular writer and abolitionist, whose published works included plays, poetry, eleven volumes of memoirs, travel writing and works about the theatre. In 1834, Kemble married a wealthy Philadelphian, Pierce Mease Butler, grandson of U.S. Senator Pierce Butler, whom she had met on an American acting tour with her father in 1832....

Újházy, Ladislaus, 1795-1870.

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Hungarian patriot and friend of Kossuth. Exiled to the United States during the Revolutions of 1848, he founded the town of New Buda in Decatur County, Iowa, as a home for Hungarian refugees. After several years of economic hardship, he and most of his followers moved to Texas. From the description of Ladislaus Újházy letter : New Buda, Decatur Co., Iowa, to Honorable Nathan Hall, post-master general., 1851 Sept. 14. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 174141672 ...