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June 12, 1821
Richmond Enquirer
Richmond, Richmond County, Virginia
What is this article about?
Mr. Kean, celebrated tragedian, sails for Liverpool on the ship Martha under Captain Sketchley today; he also relocates the remains of late actor George Frederick Augustus Cooke to a new grave at St. Paul's and orders a marble monument to commemorate his fame, already in progress.
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MR. KEAN.—We learn that Mr. Kean, the celebrated tragedian, has taken passage in the ship Martha, Captain Sketchley, for Liverpool, which vessel is to sail this day.—We have also learnt that this gentleman has had the remains of the late George Frederick Augustus Cooke, the celebrated actor, removed from the vault in which they were deposited to a new grave in the same yard (St. Paul's) and has given orders for the erection of a handsome marble monument in commemoration of his histrionic fame. The monument is already begun.
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What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Mr Kean
George Cooke
Monument
Ship Martha
Liverpool
St Pauls
Tragedian
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Kean
George Frederick Augustus Cooke
Captain Sketchley
Where did it happen?
St. Paul's, New York; Liverpool
Story Details
Key Persons
Mr. Kean
George Frederick Augustus Cooke
Captain Sketchley
Location
St. Paul's, New York; Liverpool
Story Details
Mr. Kean takes passage on the ship Martha for Liverpool, sailing this day; he relocates Cooke's remains to a new grave at St. Paul's and orders a marble monument for his fame, already begun.