Autograph letters signed from David Garrick to the Countess of Burlington [manuscript], 1750 October 4-18.
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Autograph letters signed from David Garrick to the Countess of Burlington [manuscript], 1750 October 4-18.
Description
3 items.
Associated name
Garrick, David, 1717-1779, correspondent.
Burlington, Dorothy Boyle, Countess of, 1699-1758, addressee.
Burlington, Dorothy Boyle, Countess of, 1699-1758, addressee.
Scope and content
The battle of the 2 Houses has at last ended; played Romeo to a very full house. Mr. Wood's plan for a tragedy impracticable. Discusses Cibber's different notions on acting in tragedy.
Note
Two of the letters have contemporary non-integral address leaves.
Cited/described in
Little & Kahrl. Letters of David Garrick, 95-97
Item Details
Call number
Y.c.2600 (47-49)
Folger accession
cs1048