ALS : London, to John Howard Payne, Paris, [18]22 Nov. 13.

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ALS : London, to John Howard Payne, Paris, [18]22 Nov. 13.

Lamb has been making inquiries on behalf of Payne in an effort to collect money from theatre managers and persuade them to produce Payne's new play. Lamb also advises Payne on issues of copyright and dealing with booksellers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6714397

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834

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Charles Lamb was born to John and Elizabeth (Field) Lamb in London on February 10, 1775. Two of his siblings survived to adulthood, John (1763-1821) and Mary Ann (1764-1847). Charles Lamb studied at Christ's Hospital but left the school at the age of fifteen due to his chronic stammering. He began working as a secretary and later entered the mercantile trade, joining the East India Company as a clerk in the accounting department in 1792. Mental illness ran in the Lamb family, and C...

Secord, William R.

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Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852

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American actor and playwright. From the description of Scrapbook, 1813-1852 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647811929 From the description of Letter : Washington, to Elizabeth Payne, 1850 April 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22772908 From the description of Home, sweet home, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 237626353 Appointed by President Tyler, the actor and playwright served as U.S. Consul in Tunis from 1842-1845, a...