Bowen's picture of Boston, or the citizens and stranger's guide to the metropolis of Massachusetts, and its environs To which is affixed the Annals of Boston . Drawn, <rmd JZitgraved forHowensJicture ofJ?os£o?i-. PICTURE OF BOSTON. 189 son retired from the stage, and has performed only twicesince ; in April, 1819, he appeared in the character of Hardyin the Belles Stratagem, and Oglow, in f Timour the Tar-tar, for Mrs Powells benefit; and in May, 1821, he perform-ed Sir Robert Bramble, in the Poor Gentleman, WillSteady, in the Purse, and Tag, in the c Spoiled Child; thiswas likewise for the
Bowen's picture of Boston, or the citizens and stranger's guide to the metropolis of Massachusetts, and its environs To which is affixed the Annals of Boston . Drawn, <rmd JZitgraved forHowensJicture ofJ?os£o?i-. PICTURE OF BOSTON. 189 son retired from the stage, and has performed only twicesince ; in April, 1819, he appeared in the character of Hardyin the Belles Stratagem, and Oglow, in f Timour the Tar-tar, for Mrs Powells benefit; and in May, 1821, he perform-ed Sir Robert Bramble, in the Poor Gentleman, WillSteady, in the Purse, and Tag, in the c Spoiled Child; thiswas likewise for the benefit of Mrs Powell, who was pre-vented from appearing before her friends on that occasion, inconsequence of the decease of Mr Powell, which occurred onthe 8th of the previous month. Mr Dickson, although he retired from the stage, continuedin the management. The season of 1817 commenced underthe joint direction of Messrs Powell, Dickson and Duff: thisconnexion continued for three years, when Mr Duff relin-quished his share in the concern. Under their management,the celebrated Edmund Kean, first appeared in Boston, andwas received with unbounded admi
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