Autograph letter signed from Joseph Jefferson, Boston, Mass., to William Winter [manuscript], 1871? April 21.

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Autograph letter signed from Joseph Jefferson, Boston, Mass., to William Winter [manuscript], 1871? April 21.

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Jefferson gives dates when he can play for Holland's benefit. Mentions seeing Fechter for the first time on the English stage; will reserve his opinion until he sees him in "Claude Melnotte." Addressed to "Willie."

2 leaves.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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