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Contract between Edmund Kean and Joel Edwards, 28 January 1825; 15 April 1825

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Title	Contract between Edmund Kean and Joel Edwards, 28 January 1825; 15 April 1825
Subject - LCSH	Contracts Debt Embossing (Printing) Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833 Lawyers Sealing-wax Seals (Closures) Signatures (Writing) Watermarks Witnesses
Description	Two manuscripts pasted together consist of two parts of a contract. The document gives power to Kean's attorneys in a legal issue between Edwards and Kean. Document is signed by Kean three times. A witness, B. Kirkham, signs the document twice. Larger manuscript contains the details of the legal agreement. Physical characteristics of the larger document include: a wax seal, an embossing, and the watermark of "C Wilmot 1823." Smaller document also contains an embossing and lists Kean's payment schedule on the back side. Larger manuscript is dated April 15, 1825, and the smaller document is dated January 28, 1825. The following adjustments have been made to images: image two has been rotated 90 degrees to the left prior to its scan, image three has been rotated 90 degrees to the left, image four has been rotated 90 degrees to the left, image five has been rotated 90 degrees to the right, and image six has been rotated 180 degrees to the right.
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date	1825-01-28; 1825-04-15
Language	eng
Source	Two handwritten contracts, autographed, 8 x 3.38 inches; 9.63 x 15 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 10, folder 21; 6 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	phl00468

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	due May lst £1200. London 28.th January 1825 Three Months after date I promise to --- pay Mr. Joel Edwards or order the sum ------ of One thousnd two hundred Pounds with lawful Interest for the same from the --- date hereof -------For value received Edmund Kean (holographic signature)
Transcription Source	Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional, version 8.0.0
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Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00468_0001.tif

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