“Sept. 29 the Davene Family, consisting of three ladies, one gentleman, and Little Bob, comical acrobats and trapeze performers, made their debut in New York. Dec. 15 was the first representation on any stage of the historical Irish drama entitled ” Hearts of Steel,” cast as follows:

…Lady Pauline…………….Annie D. Ware ”

Reference Data:

A History of the New York Stage from the Forst Performances in 1732, Vol. 1, by Thomas Allston Brown, 1902, page 218