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Title
George Colman letter, 1802 October 23
Creator
Colman, George, 1762-1836
Date Created and/or Issued
1802-10-23
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
George Colman, the younger, writes to a Mr. Matthews (apparently comic actor Charles Matthews), inviting him for an engagement with Colman's company at Haymarket Theatre. Letter bears a watermark, and has an attached slip with the recipient's name and address.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
phl00584
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/3213
Language
English
Subject
Colman, George, 1762-1836
Haymarket Theatre (London, England)
Actors
Watermarks
Letters
Theaters
Theater
Signatures (Writing)
Place
London (England)
Source
Handwritten letter, 10.375 x 7.5 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 2, folder 37; 3 pages
Relation
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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