Letter signed from Isaac Hull Platt, Bryn Mawr, to R.M. Theobald [manuscript], 1903 July 31.

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Letter signed from Isaac Hull Platt, Bryn Mawr, to R.M. Theobald [manuscript], 1903 July 31.

Platt declares "Morgan is all right. I think he is as good a Baconian as you or I." Letter is typescript, with autograph postscript.

1 leaf ; 22 x 14 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7562200

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Theobald, R. M. (Robert Masters), 1829-1914

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Morgan, Appleton, 1845-1928

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Appleton Morgan was president of the Shakespeare Society of New York. From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1888-1908. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155885216 ...

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1561-1626, English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for theories on scientific experimentation; knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; Lord Chancellor, 1618; died 1626. From the guide to the A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham..., c1650-1700, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...

Platt, Isaac Hull, 1853-1912

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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. ...