Sheridan-Grubb papers concerning the Drury Lane Theatre, 1765-1841 (inclusive), 1795-1806 (bulk).

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Sheridan-Grubb papers concerning the Drury Lane Theatre, 1765-1841 (inclusive), 1795-1806 (bulk).

Collection includes correspondence with Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John Grubb, and others concerning the management, finances, and law suits of the Drury Lane Theatre, primarily from 1796 to 1806. Includes: autograph manuscripts by Sheridan and others; manuscript legal documents; manuscript literary compositions related to the Theatre including prologues; manuscript invoices, receipts, construction agreements, account statements, legal documents, financial records, and deeds.

3 boxes (1 linear ft.)

eng,

fre,

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799717

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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

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Grubb, John, 1751-1812.

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Drury Lane Theatre

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