Copy of letter from David Garrick, the Adelphi, to [Mrs. Abington], [1773] December 18 [manuscript], [18]28 October 1.

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Copy of letter from David Garrick, the Adelphi, to [Mrs. Abington], [1773] December 18 [manuscript], [18]28 October 1.

Suggests an alteration in the epilogue [to The school for wives by Hugh Kelly].

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SNAC Resource ID: 7108465

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Abington, Mrs. (Frances Barton), 1737-1815

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English actress. From the description of Autograph letter in third person : [London], to Mr. Webster, [n.y.] Nov. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270904649 ...

Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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Winston, James, 1773-1843

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Per note with collection: James Winston (1823-1892) arrived in Oregon City from Richmond, Virginia, in 1846, a young man of 21 years of age. From the guide to the James Winston letter to Louis Dement, 1891, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) James Winston (1773-1843) was an English actor and manager of several minor London theaters. He also worked as a theater architect and served as the secretary of the Garrick Club from its inception in 1831 until his death. Over...

Kelly, Hugh, 1739-1777

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