Sarah Bartley manuscripts, [ca. 1820].

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Sarah Bartley manuscripts, [ca. 1820].

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Consists of a draft of an advertisement for a farewell benefit which marked Sarah Bartley's last public appearance in America, together with a note she wrote to a Mrs. Colden to decline a social engagement shortly before leaving New York.

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Cornell University Library

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Bartley, Sarah, 1783-1850

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Sarah Bartley (formerly Smith), English actress. Her career included roles in plays by Mrs. Inchbald, Thomas Holcroft and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and upon a visit to Dublin in 1808, she performed a musical piece composed for her by Thomas Moore. For a time following the retirement of foremost actress Sara Siddons, Bartley was considered the reigning tragedy queen of the London stage. From the description of Sarah Bartley manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1817 (New York Public Librar...