Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Mr. Cooper [manuscript], 1775 June 5.

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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Mr. Cooper [manuscript], 1775 June 5.

Encloses a copy of the verses he has addressed to Mr. Stanley, secretary of the customs, in the hopes of softening his advice to the honourable board when deciding upon his wife's business. First line of petition: O Stanley give ear to a husband's petition [Knapp 122]

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Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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David Garrick was raised in Lichfield, England, and became a leading actor, playwright and theatrical producer in London. From 1747 to 1776, he was a partner in the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1749-1778. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85213417 David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at H...

Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834

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Cooper, Grey, Sir, approximately 1726-1801

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English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to an unidentified recipient, 1779 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270522071 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to William Strahan, 1779 Sept. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270522062 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Worlington Cottage, to William Strahan, 1780 Sept. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270531581 17...