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Document, 1769.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12705907

Ticket to Shakespeare jubilee, 6th and 7th of September, at Stratford upon Avon. Signed Geo. Garrick, No. 1321, with wax seal.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 15 x 25 cm.

Ohio University, Alden Library

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Ohio University, Alden Library

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