Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to J. Craddock Esqr., at Gumbley, near Harborough, Leicestershire [manuscript], 1768 December 30.

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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to J. Craddock Esqr., at Gumbley, near Harborough, Leicestershire [manuscript], 1768 December 30.

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Thanks him for attending to his request. Has heard that lord Spencer has received the bust of himself (Garrick).

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Cradock, Joseph, 1742-1826

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Author. From the description of Autograph letter signed, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270530598 ...

Spencer, John Spencer, Earl, 1734-1783

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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...