Ford's Theatre Advertisement: April 14, 1865

FORD’S NEW THEATRE,

TENTH STREET, ABOVE PENNA. AVENUE

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BENEFIT AND LAST APPEARANCE

OF

MISS LAURA KEENE,

THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, APRIL 14, 1865

When she will appear as

FLORENCE TRENCHARD,

In her celebrated Comedy of

THE AMERICAN COUSIN,

From the original manuscript by Tom Taylor, as played at

LAURA KEENE’S THEATRE, NEW YORK,

For upwards of

THREE HUNDRED NIGHTS

She will be supported by

J. C. McCOLLUM, JOHN DYOTT, HARRY HAWK,

And the Entire Company.

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TO-MORROW, BENEFIT OF MISS GEANNIE GOURLAY,

When will be presented the Great Drama, Illustrative of

Southern Life, Southern Scenes and Southern Homes.

Entitled

THE OCTOROON.

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            The popular young Tragadian, EDWIN ADAMS, is engaged for Twelve Nights only, and will appear on MONDAY, April 17th.

– Published in the Daily National Intelligencer, Washington, D. C., Friday, April 14, 1865, p. 1