Autograph letter signed from G.A.R. Siddell, Dublin Caette, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1838 January 19.

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Autograph letter signed from G.A.R. Siddell, Dublin Caette, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1838 January 19.

Congratulates Kean on the complete success of his London engagement. Contains a note at the end: "If the Queen has not already seen you I know her intention is to go on purpose ... " signed from the Private Secretary, Dublin Caette. Letter is addressed "My dear Kean."

2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482479

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Siddell, G. A. R., fl. 1838,

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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 ...