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Ellen Kean was a famous British actress who was in New York at the time of Lincoln’s assassination. In this letter to her daughter in England, she offers a frank and revealing view of how the shattering national calamity appeared to a relatively disinterested foreigner.
Ellen Kean, autograph letter to Mary Kean concerning Abraham Lincoln’s death
16-18 April 1865
AMs 437/2
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