Autograph letter signed from W.E. Sheridan, New York, to William Winter [manuscript], 1879 June 3.

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Autograph letter signed from W.E. Sheridan, New York, to William Winter [manuscript], 1879 June 3.

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Reminds Winter of his upcoming first starring engagement in Halifax. He refers to Louis XI, The Lyon's mail and The [craiga dhorel?]. Letter is dated June 3. Endorsed by Winter: "William E. Sheridan, 1879. Tragedian - his first engagement as a star."

1 leaf ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Sheridan, W. E. (William Edward), 1840-1887

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Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...