To William Shakespeare esq., 1838 July 17.

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To William Shakespeare esq., 1838 July 17.

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Poem by Robert Calder Campbell, written in praise of William Shakespeare, evidently prompted by a letter from a later William Shakespeare to the Times, July 17, 1838.

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Campbell, Robert Calder, 1798-1857

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Epithet: Major, E India Co.; author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000843.0x00002f R. Campbell, 1789-1851, merchant, came to Sydney, N.S.W. in 1806 to join his uncle, Robert Campbell in the firm of Campbell & Co. In 1835 James Milson, 1814-1903, became a partner in the firm. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225774098 ...

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...