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Title
Richard Cumberland letter, 1789 April 30
Creator
Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information
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Description
Cumberland requests that the treasurer of Drury Lane Theater pay the balance due to him to Wrighten. Cumberland signature and remnants of wax seal appear on first page. Letter has been affixed to larger piece of paper.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
phl00608
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/3321
Language
English
Subject
Signatures (Writing)
Sealing-wax
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Payment
Wrighten, James, 1744 or 1745-1793
Source
Handwritten letter, 7.38 x 3.5 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 3, folder 3; 2 pages
Relation
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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