Autograph letter signed from [M. A. M.?] Hutchings, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1859 May 7.

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Autograph letter signed from [M. A. M.?] Hutchings, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1859 May 7.

Asks Kean to accept the accompanying homage to himself and Mrs. Kean, saying "you will grant to a sincere admirer thus to evince...a sense of profound gratitude for having been enabled to participate in those intellectual enjoyments which will form a new era in the history of the drama and in the cultivation of national taste."

2 leaves ; 19 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482979

Folger Shakespeare Library

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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, Ellen, 1805-1880

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Charles Kean lived at No. 3, Torrington Square, W.C. 1, in 1853-56, according to The London Encyclopaedia, ed. Ben Weinreb and Christopher Hibbert (1983). From the description of Autograph letter signed from Ellen Kean, London, to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1853-56? February 12. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 694182220 English actress, born Ellen Tree. Married actor Charles Kean, son of Edmund Kean, and toured with his company. Fro...

Hutchings, M. A. M., fl. 1859,

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