Autograph Letter Signed from John Russell Young to William Winter


Book Description

Young reminds Winter of their dinner to meet General Grant. He knows Mr. Jefferson (presumably Joe Jefferson) is not free for dinner, but suggests that Winter and Jefferson come to the Reform Club on Sunday.




Autograph Letter Signed from John Mathews to William Winter, New York


Book Description

Begins the letter with, "When the icicles hang on the wall," and describes seeing the Horace Greely monument with icicles hanging from his ears. He looked for "Dick the shepherd blowing his nail" and saw a cab driver in that very act. With envelope.




Autograph Letter Signed from Joseph Jefferson, New York, to William Winter


Book Description

Jefferson hopes Winter will drop in on him at the theater. On letterhead of Booth's Theatre, 23rd Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues. Addressed "My dear Willie" and signed "Joe." Date of letter based on annotation in the hand of William Winter.