Charles Kean letter to Colonel D'Aguliar, 14 January 1840.

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Charles Kean letter to Colonel D'Aguliar, 14 January 1840.

The collection consists of an autographed letter signed to Colonel D'Aguilar, Washington, D.C., 14 January 1840. An exceptionally fine content letter in which the English actor describes at great length the many disasters that have befallen him on his American tour. The last page serves also as the address leaf. It bears a fine impression of Kean's seal and has a "Portsmouth Ship Letter" stamp on the address panel.

1 item (0.1 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7369845

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