Autograph letter signed from Charles Jordan, Jordan Street, Manchester, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1876 December 8.

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Autograph letter signed from Charles Jordan, Jordan Street, Manchester, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1876 December 8.

Jordan has a 1632 Folio and 1664 Folio, both lacking portions of Cymbeline, and he seeks help in making one or both volumes "perfect." Pencil annotations on the back of this letter.

2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7562130

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Jordan, Charles, fl. 1876-77,

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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. ...