Autograph letter signed from E.L. Davenport, Chestnut St. Theatre, to George C. Boniface [manuscript], 1872 April 28.

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Autograph letter signed from E.L. Davenport, Chestnut St. Theatre, to George C. Boniface [manuscript], 1872 April 28.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/492268928

Addressed to "My dear Boniface," presumably George C. Boniface. Davenport indicates that he cannot afford to pay the salary the recipient requires. Also, a photograph of E.L. Davenport as Marcus Junius Brutus, in Julius Caesar.

3 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Brutus, Marcus Junius, 85?-42 B.C.

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