Richard Brinsley Sheridan additional papers, 1781-1814.

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan additional papers, 1781-1814.

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Primarily autograph manuscript letters (signed) from Richard Brinsley Sheridan to many others. Also contains: letter from John Jervis to Sheridan; and manuscript documents on vellum concerning and signed by Sheridan, such as a receipt and a grant of admission to the Theatres Royal. Associated names include: Richard Peake, Thomas Lindley, Thomas Harris, Edward Barlow, John Grubb, James Cobb, Henry Burgess, William Adam, Thomas Hammersley, and others.

1 box (.25 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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