Macklin, Charles. Autograph letter signed from Charles Macklin, Dublin, to George Colman, Piazza Covent Garden, London

Folger bibliographic ID: 264614
Folger call number: Y.c.5380 (5)
Folger holdings ID: 350233
Accession Number: cs314

Gives a detailed proposal for next year's agreement. Acknowledges that others are in possession of the comic parts he used to play at Drury Lane and Covent Garden; he has "thought of Richard, Macbeth, Lear; and other Parts, such as will Suit my Time of Life" and declares "Love à la mode is my favourite Feather - the best in my cap."

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1 bifolium and 1 singleton

Extended title: Autograph letter signed from Charles Macklin, Dublin, to George Colman, Piazza Covent Garden, London 1773 February 17

Macklin, Charles, approximately 1697-1797 Colman, George, 1732-1794 Macklin, Charles, approximately 1697-1797. Love à la mode Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear Lear, King of England (Legendary character)

correspondent: Macklin, Charles, approximately 1697-1797
subject: Macklin, Charles, approximately 1697-1797
subject: Colman, George, 1732-1794
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485
subject: Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century
subject: Lear, King of England (Legendary character)
correspondent: Colman, George, 1732-1794