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Title: Sarah Siddons letter to F. E. Jones
Creator: Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Date Created and/or Issued: probably 1796 or 1797
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: Sarah Siddons writes F. E. Jones, manager of Crow Street Theatre, refusing his invitation to Ireland and in added lines, speaks of her agitated role of Arpasia in "Tamerlane." Two ending lines and Siddons' signature are attached to the letter written in third person.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00206
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/1304
Language: English
Subject: Ireland
Invitation
Theater
Letters
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed, 8.63 x 4.25 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 18, folder 6; 2 pages
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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