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Autograph letter signed from Letitia Cross to an unknown recipient [manuscript], 1710/11 March 22.

Cross, Letitia, approximately 1677-1737, sender.; Winston, James, 1773-1843, former owner.; McSwiny, Owen, 1676-1754.; Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.; Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.; Dogget, Thomas, -1721.; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
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Title
Autograph letter signed from Letitia Cross to an unknown recipient [manuscript], 1710/11 March 22.
Description
2 items.
Associated name
Cross, Letitia, approximately 1677-1737, sender.
Winston, James, 1773-1843, former owner.
McSwiny, Owen, 1676-1754.
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.
Dogget, Thomas, -1721.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Note
Also, a petition to the managers of the Drury Lane Theatre, Messr. Owen Swiney, Colley Cibber, Robert Wilks, and Thomas Doggett, protesting the treatment that is being given Mrs. Cross. The petition is unsigned.
In
Collection of miscellaneous theatrical papers compiled by Winston, George Colman, J.H. Burn and others,
Genre/form
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)
Petitions.

Call number
Y.c.663 (1-2)
Folger accession
Ms. Add. 422
Call number
Y.d.23 (117)
Folger-specific note
Copies of the letter and petition, in addition to notes on her by James Winston, in The James Winston collection of miscellaneous theatrical papers.

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