Autograph letter from Dorothy Jordan, Twickenham, to Mr. Hyde, Longman, Clementi & Co., Cheapside [manuscript], 1803 August 10.

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Autograph letter from Dorothy Jordan, Twickenham, to Mr. Hyde, Longman, Clementi & Co., Cheapside [manuscript], 1803 August 10.

"Mrs. Jordan's compliments to Mr. Hyde, and will thank him to send her Mr. Farrari's [sic] duets for the Harp and piano." On the verso, a list of musical pieces "Mrs. J. wishes to be sent." Date from postmark.

2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7576430

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816

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Dorothy (Dora) Phillips Bland was born in London on November 22, 1761, into an acting family. She made her acting debut in Dublin, Ireland in November 1779, and her London acting debut at Drury Lane in October 1785. By this time she had received the stage name of "Mrs. Jordan" which she used for the remainder of her long stage career. Dorothy Jordan was the acknowledged greatest comedic actress of her time, just as Sarah Siddons, Jordan's not-so-friendly rival, was the acclaimed dramatic actress...

Hyde, Frederick Augustus, active 18th century-19th century

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Ferrari, Giacomo Gotifredo

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