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TO BRAM STOKER
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(THEATER.) JEFFERSON, JOSEPH. Autograph Letter Signed, “J Jefferman,” to
writer and assistant to Henry Irving, Bram Stoker, requesting tickets to Irving’s perfor-
mance of Macbeth. 2 pages, 8vo,“Garden Theatre” stationery, written on recto and verso of
a single sheet; folds, toning and minor chipping at lower edge.
NewYork, 31 October 1895
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My daughter and three sweet daughters are longing to see Mr. Irving . . . in Macbeth. Can I
get 4 Hall or Box as you may elect for either tonight or tomorrow night?”
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VANE, HENRY. Fragment of a Document Signed, “HVane,” sending orders for
Recorder General Thomas Hamenbridge[?] concerning the sheriffs of counties within his
circuit, including only the lower half of leaf. Additionally signed by Algernon Percy
(“Northumberland”), William Cecil (“Salisbury”), and others. 1 page, 8x7 inches; evenly
toned, horizontal folds.
“Westminster” [London], 11 March 1647
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VICTORIA; QUEEN OF ENGLAND. Document Signed,“VictoriaReg,” warrant
ordering the Superintendant of the lunatic asylum at Gateshead Fell in Durham County
to place Joseph Thompson in the lunatic asylum at Demstan Lodge in Cumberland
County. 3 pages, folio, written on a single folded sheet; horizontal folds, paper seal intact.
“Our Court at St. James” [London], 11 January 1850
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