Autograph letters signed from William Etty, London, to William Charles Macready [manuscript], 1838-1843.

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Autograph letters signed from William Etty, London, to William Charles Macready [manuscript], 1838-1843.

(1) congratulates Macready on his performance in King Lear; (2) praises his roles in Comus and Much ado about nothing.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7091327

Folger Shakespeare Library

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