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7 of the letters were written to Miss Tree from American admirers. One was written to notify her of the death of Mr. Beauhernois.
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Release : 1837
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7 of the letters were written to Miss Tree from American admirers. One was written to notify her of the death of Mr. Beauhernois.
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File Size : 46,79 MB
Release : 1857
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Author : Algernon Borthwick Baron Glenesk
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File Size : 26,90 MB
Release : 1827
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Two letters to Wemyss, (53 and 95) have his draft replies on the inside. The letters to Ann Maria Tree, Maria (Chambers) Kean, Emma Meredith, Martha Tree, Mrs. Tree and B.N. Webster, nos. 3, 15, 29, 45-48, 52, were written during her American tours, ca. 1836-ca. 1839 aand ca. 1845-ca. 1847. The letter to her daughter Mary, no. 19, ca. 1870 gives an account of C.J. Kean's first appearance in 1827, and of his mother. The letter to Sol Smith (41) 1848, gives a survey of the theatrical world. 2 letters to Martha Tree, nos. 45-46, include a note of their mother Mrs. Tree. All the letters to [Edward] Saker (85-92) concern his borrowing of Charles Kean's prompt book, music score and book of photographs of The Winter's Tale for his production of the play in 1876.
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File Size : 50,50 MB
Release : 1849
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(1-6) are autograph letters and brief notes, several undated, from Charles Kean. (7-12) are autograph letters from Ellen Kean, many undated, written from Reydell, London, and Bath.
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File Size : 37,36 MB
Release : 1845
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Note on (2) with initials "E.K.," i.e. Ellen Kean.
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Discusses theatrical schedule, including several Shakespeare plays: Merchant of Venice, Hamlet, King Henry IV, and Much ado about nothing. Comments "I wish it was something stronger for Charles I do not like his doing anything so flowery immediately after Macready, but it cannot be avoided."
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Page : 4 pages
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Addressed to "Dear Sir." "Mr. Kean is busily employed..."
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Page : 4 pages
File Size : 19,17 MB
Release : 1848
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Ellen Kean writes to a friend about her husband Charles Kean's transformative recovery from depression: "How I wish you could come see us and see our play and enjoy our brilliant triumph ... You who know how he can be depressed will feel how great and how blissful a change this is for me." Also describes A.E. Chalon's recently completed portrait of her and Charles Kean as "the best thing he has ever done."
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File Size : 28,71 MB
Release : 1854
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(1) Dated August 8. Warner thanks Kean for her kindness. Addressed from 16 Euston Place, Euston Square; (2) Dated Saturday August 20. Warner mentions her friend Sir George D'Ayu[ler?] and asks Kean to convey to him her sincere thanks; she also refers to Kate Berrell and Mrs. Hillard; (3) Is a fragment of a draft of a letter, undated and unsigned.
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Release : 1805
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Compliments Miss Tree on her acting.