Autograph letter signed from Jean François Marmontel to [Colman?] [manuscript], [ca. 1763?].

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Autograph letter signed from Jean François Marmontel to [Colman?] [manuscript], [ca. 1763?].

Possibly refers to Colman's use of one of Marmontel's tales in his farce The deuce is in him. Apparently Marmontel thought he had made use of Soliman.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799

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French author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Couvicourt, to M. Verdelet, 1793 Jan. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606127 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Voltaire, 1766 Oct. 27 or 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606925 ...

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...