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"Charlotte Cushman as she was, and as she is", Spirit of the Times, Mar 15, 1851

1851. Spirit of the Times. Plans of Retirement - Howitt repr..pdf
This article pays respect to Charlotte Cushman and her successful career and announces that she will perform for the last time in New Orleans, before officially retiring from stage. Credit EBSCO Research Databases

"An Episode in Virginia," Boston Herald, Jul 25, 1897

LewisLillian-Boston_Herald_1897-07-25_28.pdf
An account of an "exciting" incident during her time in Brandy and Culpepper, Virginia, written by Lillian A. Lewis. Credit Boston Public Library

"Amusements", Bristol Mercury and Western Counties Advertiser, Feb 24, 1855

1855. Bristol Mercury. Announcements.pdf
This is a list of announcements about Charlotte Cushman performing at the Theatre-Royal in Bristol for three nights, each a different role. Credit The British Library Newspapers,Gale Digital Collections

"America", Preston Chronicle and Lancashire Advertiser, Oct 13, 1849

1849. Preston Chronicle. Cook with CC in US.pdf
This short entry, from the section in the newspaper about America, reports that Eliza Cook is visiting the United States with Charlotte Cushman. Credit The British Library Newspapers,Gale Digital Collections