Autograph letter signed from Tho. B. MacDonough to William Winter [manuscript], 1876 June 27.

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Autograph letter signed from Tho. B. MacDonough to William Winter [manuscript], 1876 June 27.

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MacDonough describes his visit to Shakespeare's birth place, accompanying his and Winter's mutual friend Jefferson (probably Joseph Jefferson) and family, on a tour to the shrine of Shakespeare. He writes that the village curate of Stratford gave William Winter Jefferson Christian rites.

2 leaves : ill. ; 19 x 12 cm.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Jefferson, William Winter, 1876-1946

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MacDonough, Thomas B., 1835-

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Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905

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American actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Palm Beach, to Mrs. Sullivan, 1903 Feb. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270489232 From the description of [Letter] 1893 Feb. 22 [to] Madame / J. Jefferson. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 244251899 From the description of Letter, 1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451408 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Clancy and Reilly, 1880 Mar. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...