BIB_ID
195753
Accession number
MA 13479
Creator
Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.
Display Date
[1783?] February 17.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 20 x 16.3 cm
Notes
Dated "Monday 3 o'clock 17th Feb."; February 17th fell on a Monday in 1783 and Brooke's Rosina was published that same year.
Docketed: "Mrs Brooke / order to ad volume / Rosina".
With seal; addressed "To / Thomas Cadell Esq. / Strand".
Docketed: "Mrs Brooke / order to ad volume / Rosina".
With seal; addressed "To / Thomas Cadell Esq. / Strand".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Requesting that Cadell advertise the publication of her play "Rosina" for the same day that it is to be performed ; enclosing copy for the advertisement as she would like to see it appear (the enclosure no longer present); and promising to send a list of friends to whom she would like copies of the work sent.
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