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Theater Owner John T. Ford ALS

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Theater Owner John T. Ford ALS
<B>Theater Owner John T. Ford Autograph Letter Signed,</B></I> "<I>J.T. Ford</B></I>", one page on two-color "Ford's Opera Houses" letterhead, 8" x 10.5", Baltimore, October 19, 1883, to a Mr. Cox. Concerning city and state elections, an alarmed Ford writes , "<I>…We are in peril and want a Rallying Speech on the necessity of unity for the Sake of the Union…</B></I>" Smoothed folds, else very fine condition with bold ink.<BR>John Ford had the dubious distinction of owning the Washington, D.C. theater in which Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. <I>Ex. Henry E. Luhrs Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)