Theatrical notes on Scottish drama [manuscript], 1796.

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Theatrical notes on Scottish drama [manuscript], 1796.

Essay by David Herd. Includes a list of Scottish plays, excerpts from the 1782 edition of D. Erskine Baker's Biographia dramatica, notes(?) to Hugo Arnot's account of th Scottish stage in History of Edinburgh, and a prologue to The beggar's opera.

9 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482801

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Arnot, Hugo, 1749-1786

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Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767

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Gay, John, 1685-1732

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Herd, David, 1732-1810

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