Mr. Phelps and the Stratford-upon-Avon Committee [manuscript], 1864.

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Mr. Phelps and the Stratford-upon-Avon Committee [manuscript], 1864.

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Autograph manuscript [of Samuel Phelps?] and 2 printed copies. Also, 2 copies of Mr. Phelps and the critics of his correspondence with the Stratford Committee, by Charles Lamb Kenney, 1864, The theatrical observer (no. 13, 057), 8 February 1864, and correspondence between Phelps and Robert E. Hunter, J.M. Bellew and others, November 1863-June 1864.

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