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Edmund Kean letter to H. Sigell, 1825 April 7

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Title	Edmund Kean letter to H. Sigell, 1825 April 7
Creator	Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
Subject - LCSH	Boars Bonds Debt Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833 Letters Performances Postmarks Sealing-wax Seals (Closures) Usury Watermarks
Description	In a letter, Kean writes to Sigell about his Drury Lane performance schedule and financial issues. In a postscript, Kean instructs Sigell to "see that those blasted usurers have got the bond." Letter is torn and contains a watermark for "J Green & Son 1824." Letter also contains a wax seal with the imprint of a boar visible. Postmark reads "Portsmouth." Last page has been rotated 90 degrees to the right.
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date	1825-04-07
Language	eng
Source	Handwritten letter, autographed, 7.38 x 9 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 10, folder 19; 4 pages
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
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Object File Name	phl00464

Title	Page 1
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Transcription	March 7th Dear Sigell Can't go to Brussels, at any rate not till after my next Drury Lane engagement. (not then do not like it) the authorities & paupers take away all the money - I play in Chichester Saturday, Monday & Tuesday Monday the 14th in Manchester Monday the 25th in Edinburgh so that account is closed - good bye. Edmund Kean I shall be in London Wednesday or Thursday See that those blasted usurers have got the bond.
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Object File Name	phl00464_0001.tif

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