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Jefferson invites Winter for Thanksgiving dinner. Annotated [in Winter's hand] to indicate that the letter was received Nov. 24, 1873. Letter addressed to "Willie" and signed "Joe."
Jefferson hopes Winter will drop in on him at the theater. On letterhead of Booth's Theatre, 23rd Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues. Addressed "My dear Willie" and signed "Joe." Date of letter based on annotation in the hand of William Winter.
Refers to the article "Pegasus and the Poundkeeper." Tells Winter that his "allusion to Booth Theatre is kind and true." Addressed to "Willie."
Concerns Winter's upcoming visit. Addressed to "Willie" and signed "Joe."
Jefferson tells Winter that "these western cities are wonderful." Mentions meeting "a wonderful spiritual medium" whom he would like Winter to meet. Addressed to "Willie" and signed "J. Jefferson."
The letters mostly concern family and theatrical matters. (1) On plans for a benefit to William Winter "as a recognition of his long and brilliant service to the stage," on letterhead of The Hotel Seneca, Rochester, N.Y.; (2) expresses his admiration for William Winter; on letterhead of the Hotel Belvedere, Baltimore and letterhead of the Hotel Schenley, Pittsburgh, but addressed from the Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia; (3) on letterhead of The Majestic, Philadelphia; is incomplete; (4) on letterhead of The Worthy, Springfield, Mass., but addressed from The Majestic, Philadelphia; (5) on letterhead of The Worthy, Springfield, Mass., (6) on letterhead of the Hotel Sherman, Chicago, Ill. The letters are signed "Fred."
The recipient is either William Winter or William Jefferson Winter. Letter signed "Joe." Jefferson will leave tickets at the box office. The date is provided by Winter. Also, at the bottom of this letter, a note by Jefferson Winter in which he indicates that his godfather cut him out of his will for "knowing too much."
Jefferson compliments Winter on a poem. Hopes Winter can come out for a visit. He has been "getting on most satisfactorily" with his painting. Addressed "My dear Willie" and signed "Joe."
Mentions seeing the eclipse from Pike's Peak. Has met a German photographer and is sending photographs that may be of interest to Winter. Addressed "My dear Willie" and signed "Joe."
Jefferson wishes he could comfort Winter and his wife in "this great affliction," likely a reference to the death of their son Arthur. Tells Winter to "hope that the one who has gone may have escaped the many sorrows" and advises Winter not to stop his tears.