Autograph letter signed (draft) and memorandum from Eva Maria Garrick, Hampton, to [Mr. Wilks] [manuscript], 1783 November 21.

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Autograph letter signed (draft) and memorandum from Eva Maria Garrick, Hampton, to [Mr. Wilks] [manuscript], 1783 November 21.

An informal petition complaining of Rev. Ellis' depradation since 1781 of the island at Hampton where her cattle feed. Also, on a separate leaf, an account of Mr. Garrick's purchase and rental of the island.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7254293

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Ellis, Rev., fl. 1783

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Wilks, Mr., fl. 1783

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Garrick, Eva Maria, 1724-1822

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Eva Garrick was the wife of British actor David Garrick. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University, Wadsworth House). WorldCat record id: 70316245 From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612375098 Wife of David Garrick. From the description of Autograph note in third person : Adelphi, to "three dear and good friends", [after 1814] J...

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...