Autograph letter signed from Alex Wright, Greenock, to Mr. Paton [manuscript], 1885 November 5.

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Autograph letter signed from Alex Wright, Greenock, to Mr. Paton [manuscript], 1885 November 5.

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Wright writes that he is sending Mr. Osmond Searle a copy of Paton's Shakespeare, since he knows that Searle is producing Julius Caesar with his company in Liverpool. Wright encloses a letter of Searle and asks if Paton can favor him with some information on the subject (no longer with letter). On letterhead of the Theatre Royal, Greenock.

1 leaf ; 21 x 13 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Wright, Alexander, 1826 or 1827-1902

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Paton, Allan Park

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Epithet: Shakespearian editor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000246 Epithet: of Add MS 38907 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001197.0x000329 ...

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. ...