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A History of the Maryland Press, 1777-1790
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Folio broadside.
Leaf measures: 131/4 x 81/4 inches.
The proceeds for this evening were £46:11:3. (Mss, note.) No mention in Seilhamer of this performance.
Not in Evans.
Randall collection: 39.
149. ——— [By Permission.] sic. | (By Particular Desire.) 1 At the New Theatre, in Baltimore, |
On Tuesday Evening, being the $th of February, 17821 Will be presented, the Tragedy of the |
Orphan, | Or, The Unhappy Marriage. | ... To which will be added, a Farce, (written by Mr.
Murphy) called | The Citizen. | ... [ornamental rule] | Baltimore: Printed by M. K. Goddard.
[1782.]
Folio broadside.
Leaf measures; 131/4 x 81/4 inches.
Gross proceeds according to mss. note were £70:17:6.
Not in Evans.
Randall collection: 30.
150. ——— [By Permission.] sic, | At the New Theatre, in Baltimore, | On Friday Evening, being
the 8th of February, 1782, | Will be presented, the Comedy of the | Beaux Stratagem. | ... To which
will be added, a Farce, (taken from Beaumont and Fletcher's | "Rule a Wife and have a Wife")
called | Perez and Estifania; ] Or, The Copper Captain. | ... [ornamental rule] | Baltimore: Printed
by M. K. Goddard. [1782.]
Folio broadside.
Leaf measures: 131/4 x 81/4 inches.
Proceeds: £79:18:9. (Mss. note.) No mention in Seilhmmer of this performance.
Not in Evans.
Randall collection: 31.
151. ——— [By Permission.] | February 11, 1782. | New Theatre, Baltimore. 1 ... the | Play is
deferred 'till Friday, the 15th Inst. when | The Comedy of the | Beaux Stratagem | Will be per-
formed, | ... To which will be added, a Ballad Farce, called | The Contrivances. | ... [ornamental
rule] | Baltimore: Printed by M. K. Goddard. [1782.]
Folio broadside.
Leaf measures: 13 1/4 x 81/4 inches.
The theatre was dosed for slightly mote than a week so that alterations could be made in the boxes for the convenience
of the audience..... A note appears for the first time stating that: "Any Gentleman possessed of good Farces, and will
lend or dispose of them to the Managers, will greatly oblige them." Mss note: Not performed on account of Mrs. Robinson's
sudden illness.
Not in Evans.
Randall collection: 33.
152. ——— (By Permission.) | February 15, 1782. | New Theatre, Baltimore. | On Account of
Mrs. Robinson's being suddenly taken ill, | the Beaux Stratagem is obliged to be deferred; and in
its Stead | will be presented, on Tuesday the 19th of February, 1782, | The Tragedy of the | Game-
ster, | ... To which will be added, a Farce, called | The Citizen. ] ... [ornamental rule] | Baltimore:
Printed by M. K. Goddard. [1782.]
Folio broadside.
Leaf measures: 13 1/4 x 81/4 inches.
Mss note: "At this Play his Excellency Governor Lee, honoured us with his presence." Gross proceeds; £78:16:7.
Not in Evans.
Randall collection: 33.
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