Autograph letter signed from Charlotte Porter, Boston, to Patten Beard, Norwalk, Connecticut [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

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Autograph letter signed from Charlotte Porter, Boston, to Patten Beard, Norwalk, Connecticut [manuscript], 19th or 20th century.

Letter concerns Shakespeare's sonnets. On letterhead of Poet Lore, 194 Boylston Street, Boston but written from 11 Queensberry St., Boston.

1 item ; 28 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7525942

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Porter, Charlotte Endymion, 1859-1942

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Beard, Patten

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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. ...