This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1881. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abbey, Henry E., 177. Abbott, Wm. (of Covent Gar-den), 13. Aberdeen, Scot., 5a Academy of Music, Brooklyn, 175. Academy of Music, Philadel-phia, 153. Adams, Edwin, 170, 171, 172. Adelphi Theatre, Baltimore, 80. Adelphi Theatre, San Fran-cisco, 103. Albany, New York, 175. Alfieri, Vittorio, 69. American Theatre, San Fran-cisco, 142. Amsterdam, Holland, 74. Anderson, David C, 138, 139, 140, 17.4. Anderson, Gen. Robert, 164. "Andromaque," 76, 77, 78. "A New Way to Pay Old Debts," 72, 148, 171. Annapolis Theatre, Md., 80. Antony, Mark, 5. "Apostate, The," 75, 168. Archer, Mr., 81. Arch St. Theatre, Philadelphia, 93. 153. 17S-Aspinwall, U. S. of Colombia, 130. "As You Like It," 11. Bacon, Lord, 130. Badeau, Adam, 151. Baltimore, Md., 4, 63, 71, 80, S1, 89, 91, 94, 98, 107, 120, 121,126, 130,145,146,150, 163, 168, 175, 177. Bancroft, George, 164. "Barbarosa," n. Barrett, George H., 96. Barrett, Lawrence, 150, 151, 157, 172, 178-his Buy Bias, 157, 158. Barron, Charles, 167. Barry, Thomas, 147. Barry, William, 134. Barrymore, William, 32. Barton, Theodore, 130. Bateman, Mrs. H. L., 95 note. Bateman, Kate, 171. Becher, Lady (Miss O'Neill), 19. Belair, Md., 66, 126-128. Benton, Mr., 58. Beverly, Eng., 49. Bignall, Mr., 72. Birmingham, Eng., 95. Blake, Louis, 96. Blake, William R., 96. Blake, Mrs. William R., 96. Bloomsbury, London, 4. Blount, Mr. (Collector of Cus-toms), 63, 64. Blythe, Captain, 8. Boileau, Nicholas, 101. Bolzi, Mme., 77. Bonaparte, Napoleon, 69. Booth, Algernon Sydney, 8. Booth, Asia (Mrs. John S. Clarke). her name, 95 note. mention, 98, 113, 115. Booth, Edwin (" The Younger Booth "). his birth, 119. early youth and education, 120 et seq. association with his father, 120 et seq. devotion to his father, 124. theatrical debut, 125. first appearance ...