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040-002003342

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032-002003341

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(ff. 164). SHERIDAN PAPERS. Vol. I. Correspondence, etc., of Thomas Sheridan; 1806-1808.

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f. 1 Thomas Westley: Extract from agreement by, rel. to Drury Lane Theatre: [1791?].: Copy.
f. 5 John Philip Kemble, actor: Confirmation of agreement between Drury Lane and Covent Garden Theatres: 1803.: Copy.
f. 5 Thomas Harris, proprietor of Covent Garden Theatre: Confirmation by, of agreement between Drury Lane and Covent Garden Theatres: 1803.: Copy.
f. 5 Thomas Sheridan, son of Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan: Confirmation by, of agreement between Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres: 1803.: Copy.
f. 5 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: Confirmation by, of agreement between Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres,: 1803.: Copy.
ff. 5, 9 Aaron Graham, of Drury Lane Theatre: Notes, etc., rel. to the theatre's affairs: 1803-circ. 1808, n.d.
ff. 7, 151 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: Letters to his son, T. Sheridan: 1806-1808, n.d.
f. 9 William Dowton, actor: Agreement to perform at Drury Lane Theatre: 1806.: Signed.
f. 11b Robert William Elliston, actor: Draft agreement to perform at Drury Lane: 1807.: Partlv printed.
ff. 13, 93, 97 John Hosier, Trustee of Drury Lane Theatre: Correspondence with T. Sheridan: 1807-1808, n.d.
ff. 13, 93, 97 Thomas Sheridan, son of Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan: Correspondence with J. Hosier: 1807-1808, n.d.
f. 43 Thomas Linley, senior: Agreements by, and by his heirs, rel. to Drury Lane theatre: 1791-1795.: Copies.
f. 43 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: Agreement with the Duke of Bedford: 1791.: Copy.
f.43 Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford: Agreement with R. B. Sheridan and T. Linley: 1791.: Copy (1807).
f. 64 Henry Burgess: Letter to R. Peake: 1807.: Copy.
ff. 65, 69, 76, 97 Thomas Sheridan, son of Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan: Correspondence with the Trustees of Drury Lane theatre: 1807-1809.
ff. 67, 71, 145 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: Correspondence with A. Graham: 1807-1808.: copy.
ff. 67, 71, 145 Aaron Graham, of Drury Lane Theatre: Correspondence with R. B. Sheridan: 1807-circ. 1809.: copy.
ff. 73, 76, 145 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: Correspondence with the Trustees of Drury Lane theatre: 1807-1809.
ff. 80-85 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: Tract by(?), rel. licencing of theatrical performances: circ. 1807.: Printed.
ff. 80-85 London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. Theatre Royal, Drury Lane: Tract [by R. B. Sheridan?l on the legal powers of the Lord Chamberlain and the magistrates to license theatrical performances: circ. 1807.: Printed.
f. 88 Sir James Alexander: Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.: Signed.
ff. 90, 141 Randle Jackson, Parliamentary Counsel, E India Co: Letters to J. Hosier: 1808.: copy.
ff. 97, 119 Randle Jackson, Parliamentary Counsel, E India Co: Letters to T Sheridan: 1807, 1808.: signed.
ff. 98, 155 James Harvey D'Egville, ballet-master of King's Theatre: Letters to T. Sheridan: 1808.
ff. 98-105 James Harvey D'Egville, ballet-master of King's Theatre: Correspondence rel. to his employment at Drury Lane Theatre: 1807, 1808.
ff. 99-100 Aaron Graham, of Drury Lane Theatre: Letters to J. H. D'Egville: 1807.: Copies.
f.106 Frederick Edward Jones, theatremanager: Plan for liquidating debts of Drury Lane Theatre: 1808.: Copy.
ff. 109, 159 William Taylor, of Covent Garden theatre: Letters to T. Sheridan: 1808, n.d.
f.111 Thomas Holloway, attorney, of London: Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.
f.113 Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe: Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.
f. 114 Hon Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister: Letter to G. Canning: 1808.
f.115 William Roe, Commissioner of Customs: Letter to S. Perceval: 1808.
f. 117 Samuel Brown, attorney, of London: Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.
f. 121 James Perry, journalist: Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.
f. 123 Edward Quin, Editor, 'New Times': Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.
f. 125 Daniel Stuart, journalist: Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.
f. 127 George Edmunds, attorney, of London: Accompt with H. Burgess, etc.: 1808, 1809.
ff. 129-138 Charles William Ward, Secretary, Drury Lane Theatre: Notes, etc., by, rel. the theatre's affairs: 1808, n.d.
f. 139 Richard Peake, Treasurer of Drury Lane Theatre: Letters to T. Sheridan: 1808-1809.
f. 143 Thomas Sheridan, son of Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan: Correspondence, etc., with F. E. Jones: [1807?], 1808.
f. 143 Frederick Edward Jones, theatremanager: Correspondence, etc., with T. Sheridan: [1807?], 1808.
ff. 145-149 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: Correspondence with J. Hosier: 1808.
ff. 145-149 John Hosier, Trustee of Drury Lane Theatre: Correspondence with R. B. Sheridan: 1808.
f.153 Charles Kinnaird, 8th Baron Kinnaird: Letter to T. Sheridan: 1808.
f. 161 Henry Francis Greville, of Covent Garden Theatre: Letter to T. Sheridan: n.d.

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Add MS 42720-42723 : PAPERS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THOMAS SHERIDAN (1775- 1817), son of the dramatist; 1795-1812. The papers relate to the…

Add MS 42720 : (ff. 164). SHERIDAN PAPERS. Vol. I. Correspondence, etc., of Thomas Sheridan; 1806-1808. includes: f. 1 Thomas Westley: Extract…

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1806

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1808

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1806-1808

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Names:

Alexander, James
Brown, Samuel, attorney, of London
Burgess, Henry, of Add MS 42720
Canning, Stratford, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, diplomat, 1786-1880
Dowton, William, actor, 1764-1851
Edmunds, George, attorney, of London
Elliston, Robert William, actor and theatre manager, 1774-1831
Graham, Aaron, of Drury Lane Theatre
Greville, Henry Francis, of Covent Garden Theatre
Harris, Thomas, proprietor of Covent Garden Theatre
Holloway, Thomas, attorney, of London
Hosier, John, Trustee of Drury Lane Theatre
Jackson, Randle, Parliamentary Counsel, E India Co
Jones, Frederick Edward, theatremanager
Kemble, John Philip, actor; of Add MS 42720
Kinnaird, Charles, 8th Baron Kinnaird
Linley, Thomas, senior
Peake, Richard, Treasurer of Drury Lane Theatre
Perceval, Spencer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1762-1812
Perry, James, journalist
Quin, Edward, Editor `New Times'
Roe, William, Commissioner of Customs
Russell, Francis, 5th Duke of Bedford
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, MP, dramatist
Sheridan, Thomas, son of Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan
Stuart, Daniel, journalist
Taylor, William, of Covent Garden theatre
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Ward, Charles William, Sec Drury Lane Theatre
Westley, Thomas
d'Egville, James Harvey, dancer and choreographer, fl 1724-1827