David Garrick manuscript material

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unitid

{"value"=>"23445", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"Garrick, David, 1717-1779", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"David Garrick manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1761-1772", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1761/1772"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"3 items"}], "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>· Manuscript documents : 1761-1772 : (MISC 1304) : three documents on vellum, from Courts-Baron, relating to the conversion of Hendon Manor from copyhold to freehold, from the time Garrick purchased it. Documents numbered 7-9, inclusive. · No. 7 : 23 Dec 1761 : single sheet, 3 official blue pressed stamps on recto ; folded and endorsed on verso: \"...admission of Wm. Lowin ... and his surrender to Richard Freelove ...\" · No. 8 : 2 Apr 1772 : single sheet, 7 official blue pressed stamps on recto, 6 of these backed with official printed stamps \"GR\" [George Rex] ; folded and endorsed on verso: \"...copy of Recovery / Richard Freelove Esqr.\" · No. 9 : 25 Aug 1772 : four single sheets, fastened by the seals of Garrick and Freelove, whose signatures appear next to the seals ; receipt, signed by Garrick and witnessed by Thos. Wyld and Thos. Price.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at Hendon (cf. Barton, M. Garrick, p. 284n).</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

date_start

1761

keydate

1761

date_end

1772

date_inclusive_start

1761

date_inclusive_end

1772

extent_statement

3 items

prefercite

{"value"=>"David Garrick manuscript material : 3 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at Hendon (cf. Barton, M. Garrick, p. 284n). &#xB7; Manuscript documents : 1761-1772 : (MISC 1304) : three documents on vellum, from Courts-Baron, relating to the conversion of Hendon Manor from copyhold to freehold, from the time Garrick purchased it. Documents numbered 7-9, inclusive. &#xB7; No. 7 : 23 Dec 1761 : single sheet, 3 official blue pressed stamps on recto ; folded and endorsed on verso: \"...admission of Wm. Lowin ... and his surrender to Richard Freelove ...\" &#xB7; No. 8 : 2 Apr 1772 : single sheet, 7 official blue pressed stamps on recto, 6 of these backed with official printed stamps \"GR\" [George Rex] ; folded and endorsed on verso: \"...copy of Recovery / Richard Freelove Esqr.\" &#xB7; No. 9 : 25 Aug 1772 : four single sheets, fastened by the seals of Garrick and Freelove, whose signatures appear next to the seals ; receipt, signed by Garrick and witnessed by Thos. Wyld and Thos. Price.", "generated"=>true}

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