"Rogers (the poet) and the Misses Cushman", Northern Star, Dec 8, 1849
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Title
"Rogers (the poet) and the Misses Cushman", Northern Star, Dec 8, 1849
Subject
Muspratt, Susan Cushman, 1822-1859
Actors and Actresses--US American
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Relationships-- Intimate--Same-sex
Rumors
Description
This short entry concerns the rumours about Susan Cushman's wedding and Samuel Roger's wife's remark that the former should marry her sister Charlotte Cushman.
Credit
Source
Northern Star
Publisher
Josiah Hobson
Date
1849-12-08
Type
Reference
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Text
ROGERS (THE POET) AND THE MISSES CUSHMAN.—
The younger Miss Cushman was congratulated one day by Mrs. Rogers on a report of her approaching marriage. She denied the rumour, adding that she did not think it probable that she should ever marry, as she had not met any one of a manly tone of mind; if she ever married, it would be one of a strong masculine nature. "Indeed," replied the wit, "then why don't you marry your sister?" —
+++ Living Authors of England (American.)
Provenance
ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ns/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1551/page/3/. Accessed 24 February, 2021
Archive
NCSE
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Geocode (Latitude)
53.7974185
Geocode (Longitude)
-1.5437941
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Citation
“"Rogers (the poet) and the Misses Cushman", Northern Star, Dec 8, 1849,” Archival Gossip Collection, accessed April 20, 2024, https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/568.