https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/a52a0fd408e87b3bd631da4e2c5945b5.pdf fcef8d6c4a0140254bf0c1bbd82d8b1d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cushmania Subject The topic of the resource Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Stebbins, Emma, 1815-1882 Gossip--Published Gossip--Private Relationships--Networks Italy--Rome Description An account of the resource A collection of archival material (letters, diaries, articles, auto/biographical accounts) collected from different archives (cf. <a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/sources/archives/">list</a>) that showcase the life of Charlotte Cushman, one of the most successful US American actresses of the nineteenth century. We invite you to either look for specific items via the tag cloud at the bottom of the page or the search function at the top, <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/browse?collection=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">browse all items</a> in this collection, or explore thematic compilations of selected items in our "<a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/exhibits" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Exhibits</a>." <h6 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/c4226e025914fe32ca1542c728bd11cc.JPG"><img title="Item Locations" alt="Item Locations" src="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/c4226e025914fe32ca1542c728bd11cc.JPG" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="349.5" height="237.5" /></a>(<a href="http://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/">Palladio</a> visualization, Dec 2021: location of items in collection, size nodes)</h6> <h6 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/44bccce1e23bf9efe34d0078d3cc97f0.JPG"><img title="Item Locations" alt="Item Locations" src="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/44bccce1e23bf9efe34d0078d3cc97f0.JPG" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="349.5" height="324.5" /></a>(<a href="http://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/">Palladio</a> visualization, Dec 2021: letter correspondence for items that have values defined for "location sender" AND "location recipient," size nodes)</h6> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress New York Public Library Philadelphia Historical Society Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1816-00-00/1920-00 Letter A resource containing textual messages sent from one person to another or one person to many people. Text Any textual data included in the document [2946] Dear friend I owe you many – every – apologies. but make none: since you know. (& yet you don't) what my life has been since my return. & I get weary of growling when I can't help. If [inserted] else had I written to you while you were it Liverpool in doing you certain prescriptions which I now enclose / & my account such it is. which proves me [2946 reverse] £4— in yr. debt & you [illegible crossed out] both [inserted] some £6. 7. 4 the +++ [last two words inserted] for the journey from Paris to the +++ +++: —  When shall I see you to give you the £4. — 0.— 0. — Cannot you come & +++ here on Thursday at  yr. own hour — Oysters — & whatever else you like. I enclose the scrap of Mr. Lee's note – which is no surprise to me – as from the +++. I have thought Mr. W. wanted you — but not  [2947] you and a play! By this time you have "Eleanor" — of which the first act only is corrected. — I only submit (as I have told you I won't interfere) whether it is well to let him have the play without limit as to time of reading the same: — since he may toss it over, I only turn to it if +++'s comedy fails him & then, try to drive you into a corner, +++ +++ you into [2947 reverse] & few nights of this or the other with a final "No." to a new part [last four words inserted] — When the trick is done. — Do turn this in your mind: Ere you give +++  him the M.S. – As it is desperate for any poor creature to have had several pawed plays in the theatre! & nothing short of Mr. desire & adherence to the matter would induce me to sendin[?, sic] the M. S. at all — When so much cold water has been [2946 vertical] thrown on the affair. I say this for you as for me Now: won't you come in on Thursday, be +++ +++ +++ & +++ service. I dine out. Ever yrs. H. F. Chorley [2946 reverse vertical] I need not say +++ has not heard of the play from me. It must [2947 vertical] be some thing else. From The name and email address of the person sending the email Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872 To The name(s) and email address(es) of the person to whom the email was sent Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Admin Comment Comments for further research, pending questions, tasks that still have to be completed Chorley sends her plays from time to time. Extended Date/Time Format (EDTF) Specification Standardized Data for Dates according to http://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/ XXXX-XX-XX Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter from Henry F. Chorley to Charlotte Cushman, n.d. [1840s/50s] Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872 Type The nature or genre of the resource Reference Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 0516 Description An account of the resource Chorley discusses future engangements for Cushman with Mr. Wallack[?] for which he would give her his "Duchess Eleanor" as Cushman is asked to bring a play to be engaged. not dated but must be from the 1840s/50s because Chorley mentions his play "Duchess Eleanor" Credit <a href="https://www.loc.gov/">Library of Congress</a>, Charlotte Cushman Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.  Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived LoC, CCP 10:2946-2947 Subject The topic of the resource Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Actors and Actresses--US American Relationships--Networks social capital travel/touring