Autograph letter signed from John Forrester Foot to Richard Penn Smith [manuscript], 1825 November 27.

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Autograph letter signed from John Forrester Foot to Richard Penn Smith [manuscript], 1825 November 27.

Describes reasons for the delay of his book and praises the acting of Edmund Kean.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Smith, Richard Penn, 1799-1854

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Richard Penn Smith was a Philadelphia-born lawyer, author, and playwright. From the description of Popular Humbug: a lecture, ca. 1850. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 213494778 Philadelphia-born lawyer, writer, dramatist, editor, and publisher. Grandson of William Smith, the first provost of the University of Pennsylvania. From the description of Richard Penn Smith Papers, 1820-1868. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record...

Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833

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Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor. From the guide to the Edmund Kean Collection, 1814-1933, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor associated with the Drury Lane Theatre. An affair with Charlotte Cox, the wife of prominent alderman Robert Cox, led to an adultery trial against Kean in 1825 and his subsequent travel outside of England. Kean returned to the English stage in 1827 and re...

Foot, John Forrester

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