Text / Spranger Barry letter to John Sowdon, 1752

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Title: Spranger Barry letter to John Sowdon, 1752
Creator: Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777
Date Created and/or Issued: 1752
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Barry writes to Sowdon saying that he's settled everything with the managers of DruryLane and that Sowdon should come to town immediately. Barry asks Sowdon to prepare the part of the Bastard in King Lear and also mentions he should take the Bark.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00169
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/1097
Language: English
Subject: Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777
Letters
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed; hand-addressed envelope: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 1, folder 12; 1 page plus envelope
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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