Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, Adelphi, to Hester Thrale [manuscript], [1777?] February 17.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, Adelphi, to Hester Thrale [manuscript], [1777?] February 17.
Description
1 item ; 23 x 19 cm (bifolium)
Summary
Assures Mrs. Thrale of his conviction that he will not return to the professional stage ("there can never be any inducement for me to leave my present freedom & happiness, to strut & fret my hour again") and describes his recent reading of Lethe before the King and Queen.
Note
Not in Little & Kahrl.
Source of acquisition
Acquired from Sotheby's, 2011.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
Y.c.1815
Folger accession
266929