BIB_ID
317990
Accession number
MA 4500
Creator
Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835.
Display Date
1824 Jan. 12.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 23.1 x 18.8 cm
Notes
Signed "Your obliged and faithful F. Hemans."
With address and seal.
With address and seal.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Expressing her pleasure at Baillie's kind words for her play "The Vespers of Palermo", discussing plans to produce the play again with the support of Mr. (Charles) Kemble despite the "unfortunate circumstances" attending its premier, and refuting charges that the work was a translation of Casimir Delavigne's "Vêpres Siciliennes".
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