Autograph letter signed from C.R. Maturin, Dublin, to R.W. Elliston, London [manuscript], 1822 August 19.

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Autograph letter signed from C.R. Maturin, Dublin, to R.W. Elliston, London [manuscript], 1822 August 19.

Discusses the expediency of letting the publication of the romance precede the exhibition of the drama by at least a few days. Mentions Mr. [Edmund] Kean. With an engraving of the Rev. C.R. Maturin.

2 leaves ; 23 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7525562

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833

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Elliston, R. W. (Robert William), 1774-1831

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Elliston was an English actor and theatrical manager, as well as lessee of the Surrey Theatre, London, beginning in 1809. He later served as manager of the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1792-1826 (inclusive), 1812-1820 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79392295 English actor. From the description of Autograph letter not signed (retained draft?) : [Bath], to George Colman, [ca. 1803-04?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2706141...