BIB_ID
104638
Accession number
MA 9555.1
Creator
Jordan, Dorothy, 1762-1816.
Display Date
Wednesday [1794?].
Credit line
Purchased, 1891.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 23.0 x 18.9 cm
Notes
The letter is undated except for "Wednesday" however, Elizabeth Inchbald's farce was likely "The Wedding Day", written especially for Dorothy Jordan and performed by her as Lady Contest in 1794.
Address panel with seal to R.B. Sheridan Esq.
Removed from an extra-illustrated volume from the series Dramatic Memoirs (PML 9505-9528).
Address panel with seal to R.B. Sheridan Esq.
Removed from an extra-illustrated volume from the series Dramatic Memoirs (PML 9505-9528).
Provenance
Purchased from Henry Sotheran & Co., London, 1891.
Summary
Asking if he would "...send Mrs. Inchbald's Farce... with your commands concerning it, as I am very anxious to have something new to perform."
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