Autograph letter signed from Benjamin Oakley, Tavistock Place, to Charles Mathews, Esq. [manuscript], 1822 April 15.

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Autograph letter signed from Benjamin Oakley, Tavistock Place, to Charles Mathews, Esq. [manuscript], 1822 April 15.

Oakley hopes Mathews "will not deny [him] the pleasure of contributing to [Mathew's] collection ... the fourth folio edition of the Swan of Avon." Also, one of Oakley's lithographic portraits of an unidentified man reading.

1 item ; 24 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7562178

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835

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Charles Mathews, English actor. From the description of Charles Mathews manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1820's (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 747730054 From the guide to the Charles Mathews manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1820's, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Mathews was an English actor, stage manager, and one of the leading comedians of his day. From his first appearance in Lo...

Oakley, Benjamin, 1765 or 1766-1844

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