Edmund Kean manuscript material : 2 items, ?ca. 1817-1830

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Edmund Kean manuscript material : 2 items, ?ca. 1817-1830

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· To "Dear Bridges" : 1 autograph letter signed : 9 May [after 1817] : (MISC 0298) : from Clarges Street; begins, "I did not see you yesterday in New Street ..." · To W. H. Halpin, journalist : 1 autograph letter signed : 9 Mar 1830 : (MISC 0297) : [no place] : on the failure of a production of Shakespeare's Henry V; begins, "Fight for me / I have no resources in myself ..."

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7623228

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833

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Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor. From the guide to the Edmund Kean Collection, 1814-1933, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor associated with the Drury Lane Theatre. An affair with Charlotte Cox, the wife of prominent alderman Robert Cox, led to an adultery trial against Kean in 1825 and his subsequent travel outside of England. Kean returned to the English stage in 1827 and re...

Halpin, William Henry

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