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Box 8

 Container

Contains 115 Results:

Maddox, John. A.L.S. to Trustees of Theatre; New York, 14 July 1828

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 42
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Seeks employment as stage manager, offers coredentials. 1s. (3p.)

Dates: 14 July 1828

A.L.S. to [William Thompson]; Philadelphia, 6 February 1829

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: L 39, Item: 4
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Confirms four-night engagement and benefit. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 6 February 1829

Marston, John. A.N.S. to Elisha Sigourney; [Boston], 7 October 1800

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 43
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Concerns drain. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 7 October 1800

A.L.S. to Trustees of Theatre; Boston, 8 December 1798

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: L 34, Item: 9
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Again seeks reduction in rent, describes financial situation. 1s. (4p.) On p.[2] is transcript of action taken at Trustees' meeting, 10 December 1798. On p.[3] is partial draft of reply; [Boston] 19 December 1798. On p.[4] are notes on discussion at Trustees' meeting [by Secretary, Thomas Bartlett?].

Dates: 8 December 1798

McBride, Eliza. A.N.S. to Russell Sturgis; Portland [Me.], 23 July 1828

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 44
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Seeks higher salary for her daughter. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 23 July 1828

A.L.S. to Trustees of Theatre; Boston, 11 December 1798

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: L 34, Item: 10
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

States reasons for financial difficulty, proposing terms of new arrangements. 1s. (3p.)

Dates: 11 December 1798

Mercer, Thomas, Sr., b. 1796. A.N.S. to William Thompson; Philadelphia, 12 February 1829

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 45
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Seeks engagement for self and son. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 12 February 1829

A.N.S. to Elisha Sigourney; Boston, 15 February 1799

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: L 34, Item: 11
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Repudiates further theatre management. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 15 February 1799

Mills, William. A.N.S. to Theatre; Baltimore, 7 September 1828

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 46
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Fixes time to discuss employment as lighting man. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 7 September 1828

Monrose fils. A.N.S. to Theatre; New York, 26 January 1829

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 47
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Seeks answer to previous letter. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 26 January 1829

Morris, Richard. A.L.S. to Trustees of Theatre in behalf of G.L. Barrett; New York, 30 May 1799

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 48
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Accepts terms of managership. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 30 May 1799

Morton, Perez. Ms.L.S. (draft) to Alexander Reinagle; Boston, 17 October 1793

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 49
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Concerns agreement with C.S. Powell to manage first season. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 17 October 1793

Nelson, Thomas. A.L.S. to Proprietors of Theatre; New York, 22 April [ca. 1828]

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 50
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Seeks engagement as actor. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 22 April [ca. 1828]

North, Stephen

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 51
Call Number: MS Th. 1

Ms.L.S. (3d person) to Trustees of Theatre; Boston, 10 May 1807

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: L 51, Item: 1
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Requests renewal of privelege of operating lobby refreshment bars. 1s. (2p.) On p.[1] is note by Secretary recording vote in North's favor.

Dates: 10 May 1807

Oldmixon, Mrs. A.N.S. to Theatre; [Boston], 26 May 1809

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 52
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Requests engagement of Theatre for one night for concert. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 26 May 1809

Ms.L.S. (3d person) to Trustees of Theatre; Boston, 5 April 1808

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: L 51, Item: 2
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Requests rent-free use of lobbies for remainder of season to make possible payment of overdue rent. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 5 April 1808

Osborne, William E. A.L.S. to Charles Hood; New York, 18 July 1828

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 53
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Seeks increase in salary for self and wife. 1s. (4p.)

Dates: 18 July 1828

Ms.L.S. (3d person) to Trustees of Theatre; Boston, 5 August 1809

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: L 51, Item: 3
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Applies for renewal of privelege of operating lobby refreshment bars. 1s. (4p.)

Dates: 5 August 1809

Otis, Harrison Gray, 1765-1848. A.L.S. to General Henry Jackson; [Boston], [ca. 1800]

 File — Box: 8, Folder: L 54
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

States opinion that Theatre falls under provisions of Massacusetts "Act for the better managing of ... real Estate lying in common". 1s. (4p.)

Dates: [ca. 1800]