Autograph letter signed from Lucy Du Ponte, West Smithfield, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1808 August 26 Saturday.

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Autograph letter signed from Lucy Du Ponte, West Smithfield, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1808 August 26 Saturday.

Du Ponte hopes to ascertain whether her engagement at Drury Lane is to continue for three years. Letter addressed "Sir." Addressed from 19 Hosier Lane, West Smithfield.

2 leaves ; 23 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7610051

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Du Ponte, Lucy, fl. 1808,

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