Autograph letters signed from H. Bate Dudley, Oxford and Cheltenham, to David Garrick [manuscript], 1775 August.

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Autograph letters signed from H. Bate Dudley, Oxford and Cheltenham, to David Garrick [manuscript], 1775 August.

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At Garrick's request, Dudley is reporting on the actess, Sarah Siddons. (2) states that he has seen her in town, but will see her in performances later. Garrick later offered her a contract to perform at Drury Lane for the season 1775-1776.

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Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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Dudley, H. Bate (Henry Bate), Sir, 1745-1824

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