Autograph letter signed from J.A. Neafie, New York, to Mr. Ludlow [manuscript], 1880 June 14.

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Autograph letter signed from J.A. Neafie, New York, to Mr. Ludlow [manuscript], 1880 June 14.

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Discusses a book Ludlow has sent him. Corrects some biographical facts that Ludlow wrote in his Dramatic life as I found it. Mentions his, Neafie's, first theatrical appearance as Othello at the Old Park Theatre in New York.

2 leaves ; 26 x 17 cm.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Neafie, John Andrew Jackson, 1815-1892

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Ludlow, Noah Miller, 1795-1886

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