Autograph letter signed from Mrs. Catherine Clive, Twickenham, to George Colman at Bath [manuscript], 1771 December 16.

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Autograph letter signed from Mrs. Catherine Clive, Twickenham, to George Colman at Bath [manuscript], 1771 December 16.

Commiserates with him on his disorder; but the theatres may truly be said to turn every bodys happiness ... into anxiety. Mentions Mrs. Griffiths play, [A wife in the right], hoping he will give it a little dash of the Colman and then there will be no doubt of its success.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7090795

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Griffith, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1720?-1793

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Colman, George, 1732-1794

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The Spanish barber was first performed at the Haymarket Theatre in London on 30 Aug. 1777. From the description of The Spanish barber : or the fruitless precaution, a comic opera / by George Colman : manuscript, [ca. 1777]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612774129 Colman was an English dramatist; his son, George Colman the younger, was also an English dramatist. From the description of Correspondence with Bow Street magistrates, 1773-1823. (Harvard Uni...

Clive, Mrs. (Catherine), 1711-1785

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