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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Colman, at Bath [manuscript], 1761 December 17.

Garrick, David, 1717-1779, sender.; Colman, George, 1732-1794, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to Colman, at Bath [manuscript], 1761 December 17.
Description
1 item.
Associated name
Garrick, David, 1717-1779, sender.
Colman, George, 1732-1794, addressee.
Summary
Writes of the schemes of Vaughn in conjunction with the gang of Pottinger to publish a set of papers called the Genius to forestall his, Colman's. Refers to their new tragedy, and to Whitehead's new play [The school for lovers?]. Murphy has decided to have no more dealings with Drury Lane's managers.
Provenance
Formerly Folger MS A.b.3.
Cited/described in
Little & Kahrl. Letters of David Garrick, 280
In
Autograph letters signed, initialled and unsigned from David Garrick to various people,
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Letters (correspondence)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Bath.

Call number
Y.c.2600 (85)
Folger accession
cs498

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