Autograph letter from David Garrick to [John Delap?] [manuscript], [18th century] December 17.

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Autograph letter from David Garrick to [John Delap?] [manuscript], [18th century] December 17.

Proffers his criticism of the argument and specimens of a play [Camillus and Columna?] which he, the addressee, had submitted to him. [A play by this name by Thos. Powell of Monmouth came out in 1806.]

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SNAC Resource ID: 7092180

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Delap, J. (John), 1725-1812

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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...

Powell, Thomas, -1820

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