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Autograph letter signed from Richard Penistan, Philadelphia, to Col. T. Allston Brown [manuscript], 19th century.

Penistan, Richard, -1893, sender.; Brown, T. Allston (Thomas Allston), 1836-1918, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from Richard Penistan, Philadelphia, to Col. T. Allston Brown [manuscript], 19th century.
Description
2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm
Associated name
Penistan, Richard, -1893, sender.
Brown, T. Allston (Thomas Allston), 1836-1918, addressee.
Scope and content
In answer to Brown's question, Penistan writes that he attended a Shakespearian reading of Miss Isabella Glynn's about 1865, either in Philadelphia or New York. Address appears on item as: "Edwin Forrest Home," Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA.
Note
Bifolium.
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Letters (correspondence)
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Call number
Y.c.6018
Folger accession
cs1439

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