Autograph letter signed from Thomas Duncan, Richmond, Surrey, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1882 January 19.

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Autograph letter signed from Thomas Duncan, Richmond, Surrey, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1882 January 19.

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Quotes the eye-witness account of the last appearance on stage of Edmund Kean with his son, Charles, from Richmond and its inhabitants... by R. Crisp.

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Duncan, Thomas, fl. 1882,

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Crisp, Richard, 19th cent.

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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 ...

Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833

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Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor. From the guide to the Edmund Kean Collection, 1814-1933, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor associated with the Drury Lane Theatre. An affair with Charlotte Cox, the wife of prominent alderman Robert Cox, led to an adultery trial against Kean in 1825 and his subsequent travel outside of England. Kean returned to the English stage in 1827 and re...