Charles Smith was born about 1768. He was for a time a bookseller in New York, and was the editor of the Monthly Military Repository. The following are all translations from Kotzebue:—
The Count of Burgundy.[A] A Tragedy in Four Acts. New York, 1798. 8vo.
Another edition, New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. vi.-69.
Self Immolation; or, The Sacrifice of Love. A Play in Three Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 54.
The Wild Youth. A Comedy for Digestion in Three Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 74.
Le Perouse[A]. A Comedy in Two Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 40.
The Virgin of the Sun.[A] A Play in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 96.
Adelaide of Wulfingen. A Tragedy in Four Acts, (exemplifying the Barbarity which prevailed during the Thirteenth Century). New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 67.
The Force of Calumny.[A] A Play in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 124.
The Happy Family. A Drama in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 12mo, pp. 84.