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Date
1835-1837
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No place, unknown, or undetermined
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
77 leaves
Language
English
Size
16 x 10 cm
Genre
Official documents
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 226808
Folger call number: T.a.6
Folger holdings ID: 258365
Accession Number: no cs number
Folger call number: T.a.6
Folger holdings ID: 258365
Accession Number: no cs number
Summary
Accounts of salary, and receipts from benefits and of expenses, charities and support of his mother from August 7, 1835 to July 20, 1837. The performances listed, including many Shakespeare plays, were in provincial towns of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Notes
General notes
Kean refers to himself always in the first person and never names himself. As to his identity as keeper of these accounts, cf. leaves 18r, 47r-48r with B.S. Penley, Bath Stage, 1892, p. 137, and fo.20r-24r, 55r with J.C. Dibdin, Annals of the Edinburgh Stage, 1888, p. 367, 370-71 Foliation includes 14 blanks leaves Half red roan
Also known as
Extended title: Account book of Charles John Kean 1835-1837
Subjects
Related names
author: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616