Manuscripts
She Lives; or, The Generous Brother. Comedy, 5 acts Mary Goldsmith
- Description
No application. Prod. Margate (?), Feb., 1803, (?).
MS: numerous corrections. (Dated Margate, Feb., 1803, in B.C.)
See LA 1284 (the same play except that it is in four acts and lacks one scene contained in this MS; names of characters are different; other differences numerous but slight).
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 1399
- Provenance
- Purchased with the Ellesmere collection from John Francis Granville Scroop Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere, through the agency of George D. Smith and Sotheby's of London, 1917. The collection was purchased by John Payne Collier. In 1853, he sold it to Francis Egerton, Viscount Brackley and 1st Earl of Ellesmere (1800-1857).
