Autograph letters signed from George Outram, Glasgow, to various recipients [manuscript], 1849 November-December.

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Autograph letters signed from George Outram, Glasgow, to various recipients [manuscript], 1849 November-December.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/435495712

Recipients: Robert Bell and "My dear sir" (likely John Wilson). Three detailed letters on Othello, all chiefly concerned with the time in Cyprus between Cassio's dismissal from office and the end of the third act, with significant treatment of the characters of Othello, Desdemona, Cassio, Iago, et al. All written from Newton Place. (1) is incomplete.

3 items ; 23 x 19 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Wilson, John, 1785-1854

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Bell, Robert, 1800-1867

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Outram, George, 1805-1856

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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. ...