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Title
Catherine Clive letter, 1779 January 28
Creator
Clive, Mrs. (Catherine), 1711-1785
Date Created and/or Issued
1779-01-28
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
Catherine Clive writes to a woman to enquire as to the state of Mrs. Eva Maria Garrick after the death of her husband David Garrick. Clive sends her sympathy to Mrs. Garrick and tells the letter recipient how she found out about Mr. Garrick's demise. Letter contains a watermark and traces of a support paper.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
phl00543
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/3052
Language
English
Subject
Clive, Mrs. (Catherine), 1711-1785
Death
Diseases
Garrick, David, 1717-1779
Garrick, Eva Maria, 1724-1822
Grief
Letters
Signatures (Writing)
Source
Handwritten letter, 9 x 7.63 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 6, folder 40; 2 pages
Relation
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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