Autograph letters signed from E.W. Elton, London, to various people [manuscript], [1837?]-1839.

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Autograph letters signed from E.W. Elton, London, to various people [manuscript], [1837?]-1839.

(1) concerns his intention to leave the Haymarket Theatre; (2) acknowledges receipt of Kean's donation to the General Theatrical Fund. Also included is a receipt for Kean's donation. Correspondents: G[eorge] Bartley and Charles Kean.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868

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Bartley, George, 1782-1858

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