Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Annie Fields, [1865]
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[page 1] Friday
Dear friends
With pleasure, Emma Cushman & I will come to your bidding [?] on Sunday Evening at 1/2 past six. I have delayed my reply to your kind note. to ask my hostess & host - who find their sorrow in their +++ +++ preventing them from accepting - though they thank you very much for your kind intention
[page 2] will you ask that Jamie of yours if he wont [sic] ask Mr Ticknor Jr. who is on the advertizer--if he wont [sic] give a little help to the Budget for the Sanitary Commission on Saturday night 26" – by calling the attention of people generally through the his paper & the Transcript [Boston Daily Evening Transcript?]--to the fact that I have returned to the stage for one night in Boston Phil. N York Baltimore in aid of this charity
[page 3] & that as they will not see me again professionally, they may be tempted to give something +++ for that - being assured that it will go to the sick & wounded soldiers – I am sure I may ask this much of you. without your considering a +++
yours very afftly [affectionately]
Charlotte Cushman