Autograph letter signed from Marguerite Blessington, Gore House, to Lord Robertson [manuscript], 1846 March 2.

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Autograph letter signed from Marguerite Blessington, Gore House, to Lord Robertson [manuscript], 1846 March 2.

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The letter is an introduction for the actor William Charles Macready. Letter addressed "My dear Lord Robertson," possibly Patrick Robertson.

2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

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Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849

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Marguerite Gardiner, countess of Blessington, Irish-born British writer. Best remembered for her Journal of Conversations with Lord Byron, she was active in British literary circles of the first half of the 19th century. From the guide to the Lady Blessington manuscript material : 92 items, 1820-1849, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Irish writer and wife of the Earl of Blessington. From the description of L...

Robertson, Patrick Robertson, Lord, 1794-1855

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Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873

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English actor, recognized as perhaps the greatest English character actor of his day. He was especially noted for his Shakespearean roles. From the description of Letter, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391814 William Charles Macready was a tragedian. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1821-1849, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886139 William Charles Macready was an English stage manager and actor...