BIB_ID
137035
Accession number
MA 9457.1
Creator
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
Display Date
1795 July 5.
Credit line
Purchased, 1891.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 15.7 x 18.8 cm
Notes
Written in the third person.
Address panel with intact seal and postmarks: "July fifth 1795. / Mr. Elliston / Theatre Royal / Bath / Sheridan."
Sheridan lists the place of writing at the end of the letter, but it is unidentifiable.
The letter from Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, that was enclosed with this letter is catalogued as MA 9457.2.
Removed from an extra-illustrated volume from the series Dramatic Memoirs (PML 9505-9528).
Address panel with intact seal and postmarks: "July fifth 1795. / Mr. Elliston / Theatre Royal / Bath / Sheridan."
Sheridan lists the place of writing at the end of the letter, but it is unidentifiable.
The letter from Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, that was enclosed with this letter is catalogued as MA 9457.2.
Removed from an extra-illustrated volume from the series Dramatic Memoirs (PML 9505-9528).
Provenance
Purchased from Henry Sotheran & Co., London, 1891.
Summary
Sending the Duchess of Devonshire's compliments and an enclosed letter from her; saying that he will write Elliston himself on the subject in a day or two.
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