Autograph letter signed from William Dowton to Packman [manuscript], 1840 March 29 Saturday.

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Autograph letter signed from William Dowton to Packman [manuscript], 1840 March 29 Saturday.

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Dowton has arranged to play with Davidge in Bath next Monday. He must start this evening to be in time to prepare for Falstaff.

1 leaf ; 19 x 12 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Packman, fl. 1840

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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. ...

Dowton, William, 1764-1851

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English actor. From the description of Autograph note signed, dated : [n.p., London?], 30 May 1820, 1820 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565954 From the description of The Invitation : autograph poem : to R.W. Elliston, the actor, 1805 Nov. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536929 ...