Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Miss Cadogan, at Mr. Wilmots, Farnborough Place, near Bagshot [manuscript], 1774 [January] 11 [i.e. 12?] Wednesday?

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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Miss Cadogan, at Mr. Wilmots, Farnborough Place, near Bagshot [manuscript], 1774 [January] 11 [i.e. 12?] Wednesday?

Wish for further news of Mrs. Wilmot's health. Speaks of their Majesties being now in the house. A command performance was given on January 12, 1774, a Wednesday, and also on January 11, 1775, a Wednesday.

2 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7131407

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Wilmot, Mrs. fl. 1774

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Nicholl, Frances, -1819

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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...