Autograph letters signed from John Thompson Ford, Baltimore, to various people [manuscript], 1862-1894.
Ford, John Thompson, 1829-1894, sender.; Wright, J. B. (John B.), 1814- addressee.; Winter, William, 1836-1917, addressee.; Hackett, James Henry, 1800-1871, addressee.; Furley, Mr., active 19th century, addressee.

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Autograph letters signed from John Thompson Ford, Baltimore, to various people [manuscript], 1862-1894.
Description
8 items.
Associated name
Ford, John Thompson, 1829-1894, sender.
Wright, J. B. (John B.), 1814- addressee.
Winter, William, 1836-1917, addressee.
Hackett, James Henry, 1800-1871, addressee.
Furley, Mr., active 19th century, addressee.
Summary
(1) refers to the seizure of his papers after Lincoln's assasination; (2) concerns events of the Civil War in June, 1863; (3) praises personal qualities of Edwin Booth; (4) refers to Charles [St. Thomas] Burke; (6-8) concern securing actors and actresses through Wright.
Note
Correspondents: Mr. Furley, [James Henry?] Hackett, William Winter, and [John B.] Wright.
Some letters undated.
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Letters (correspondence)
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Place of creation/publication
United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore.

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Y.c.958 (1-8)
Folger accession
vs. cs. nos.

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