Edwin Booth to Jervis McEntee

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Title

Edwin Booth to Jervis McEntee

Description

In his lettter to Jervis McEntee Booth talks about ongoing in-law problems and his wife's death. Booth expresses the hope that the spirits will sway Mary's evil minded parents to do him right. He believes that Mary was kept under alcoholic influence after her parents took her from him. Booth tells McEntee that Edwina received a letter from Mrs. Vaux and adds that he thinks Downing Vaux, Edwina's fiance, "... is a dear good boy." He concludes with more details of his itinerary.

Creator

Booth, Edwin

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1881-11-24

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

300437
T1881.11.24-MISC

Status

Start Transcribing

Weight

20000

Original Format

paper and ink
6 p
18 x 12 cm

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