Autograph letter signed from W.H. Perkins, Baltimore, to Mr. Boyle [manuscript], 19th or 20th century March 18.

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Autograph letter signed from W.H. Perkins, Baltimore, to Mr. Boyle [manuscript], 19th or 20th century March 18.

Mentions Falstaff and equity, "a very interesting study of a passage in Shakespeare by ... Judge Phelps." Perkins also refers to a neglected passage in Love's labour's lost.

2 leaves ; 20 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7541467

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Phelps, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1833-1908

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Charles E. Phelps was a Union army colonel during the Civil War. He served in Congress as a Representative from Maryland, 1865-1869, and later became a Baltimore city judge and law professor. From the description of Charles E. Phelps letter, 1867 December 3. (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 746072399 ...

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Boyle, Mr., 19th/20th cent.

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Perkins, Wm. H. (William Henry), 1863-1921

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