BIB_ID
102322
Accession number
MA 161.8
Creator
Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Display Date
[1774 Sept.?] 5.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 22.4 cm
Notes
Letter is written "from my bed / Hampton" and dated "Monday / 5"; year and month of date are from the published version of the letter.
Removed from the 16-volume extra-illustrated "Dramatic Memoirs" in 1923.
Part of a collection of letters from and related to David Garrick; see MA 161 for more details.
Removed from the 16-volume extra-illustrated "Dramatic Memoirs" in 1923.
Part of a collection of letters from and related to David Garrick; see MA 161 for more details.
Summary
Reporting that he is still in pain but getting better; sending him a play by an unnamed lady; asking about Cumberland's "comedy" [The Choleric Man], and requesting that he send him his plays soon as "plays come as thick as hail, & [he] must give an answer."
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