Manuscripts
Arrived at Portsmouth. Operatic drama, 2 acts. William Pearce
- Description
No application. Prod. C.G., Oct. 30, 1794.
MS: dated, by Larpent, C.G., Oct. 21. Comp. The Words of the Songs,... in... Arrived at Portsmouth, 1794 (113229): slight discrepancies in order of songs, etc.
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 1043
- 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).
- Associated organization
- Great Britain.
