Autograph letter signed from David Nunn Fisher, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1858 November 27.

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Autograph letter signed from David Nunn Fisher, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1858 November 27.

Reports overhearing a conversation derogatory to Kean and that he begged Mr. Ryder to desist from the course he had adopted towards Kean.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7254820

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Fisher, David, 1816-1887

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Ryder, John, 1814-1885

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Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868

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Charles Kean was a Shakespearean actor. He was married to the actress Ellen Tree Kean. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1849. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886057 English actor and theater manager Charles Kean was the second son of actor Edmund Kean. An excellent student, Charles was compelled to become an actor to support his family after the separation of his parents. He found success as an actor in Ireland and America, and ...