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California Theatre....Wednesday Afternoon, Feb. 21st, 1872. Grand Memorial Benefit to Mrs. W.H. Sedley Smith Widow of the Late Respected Stage Manager...[Caption title & partial text]. Narow folio broadside, on silk, with oval photographic portrait of W.H. Smith pasted within the text. Near fine to fine.
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1872
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[Petition Against a Dorrance Street Providence Theatre]. “To the Honorable the Board of Alderman of the City of Providence. The undersigned, FREEMEN of the City of Providence...” 6.5" wide x 84" long. With another sheet 6.5 x 8 inches. Heading printed, over 220 original signatures in ink. Printed sections have remains of red wax, pages attached to make continuous list. Very good overall with legible signatures.
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1838
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AMES, A.D.
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Driven to the Wall, or True to the Last. A Play in Four Acts.
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1876
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ANON.
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102. Or, the Veteran and His Progeny.
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1828
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BARKER, J.N.
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Marmion; Or, The Battle of Flodden Field. A Drama, in Five Acts. Performed at the Theatres Philadelphia and New York.
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1816
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BLAKE, CHARLES.
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An Historical Account of the Providence Stage; Being a Paper Read Before the Rhode Island Historical Society, October 25th, 1860.
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1868
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BOADEN, JAMES.
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The Maid of Bristol: A Play in Three Acts.
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1803
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BROWN, DAVID PAUL.
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Sertorius; Or, The Roman Patriot. A Tragedy.
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1830
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BROWN, DAVID PAUL.
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The Prophet of St. Paul's. A Play, in Five Acts.
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1836
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BURGOYNE, JOHN.
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The Lord of the Manor, a Comic Opera, in Three Acts. As Performed...by the American Company.
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1791
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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The Lost Prince.
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1907
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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The Treason & Death of Benedict Arnold.
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1910
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Cupid and Psyche.
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1916
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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The Antigone of Sophocles. Translated by John Jay Chapman.
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1930
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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The Antigone of Sophocles. Translated by John Jay Chapman.
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1930
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Homeric Scenes. Hector's Farewell and the Wrath of Achilles.
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1914
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Neptune's Isle and Other Plays for Children.
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1911
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Two Greek Plays. The Philoctetes of Sophocles and The Medea of Euripides. Done into English...
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1928
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Two Greek Plays. The Philoctetes of Sophocles and The Medea of Euripides. Done into English...
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1928
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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The Maid's Forgiveness. A Play.
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1908
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Two Greek Plays. The Philoctetes of Sophocles and The Medea of Euripides. Done into English...
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1928
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Homeric Scenes. Hector's Farewell and the Wrath of Achilles.
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1914
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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A Sausage from Bologna. A Comedy in Four Acts.
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1909
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CLAPP, WILLIAM W.
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A Record of the Boston Stage.
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1853
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COWLEY, MRS. HANNAH.
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The Belle's Stratagem, a Comedy. With Alterations and Amendments. As Performed at the New Theatre in Boston.
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1794
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COXE, ARTHUR CLEVELA
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Advent, a Mystery.
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1837
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DODDERIDGE, DR. JOSE
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Logan, the Last of the Race of Shikellemus, Chief of the Cayuga Nation. A Dramatic Piece. To which is added the Dialogue of the Backswoodman and the Dandy, First Recited at the Buffaloe Seminary, July the 1st, 1821. Reprinted from the Virginia Edition of 1823, with an Appendix Relating to the Murder of Logan's Family.
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1868
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DODSLEY, ROBERT.
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The Toy-Shop; Or Sentimental Preceptor. Designed for Instruction and Amusement.
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1819
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DUNLAP, WILLIAM.
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Peter the Great; Or, The Russian Mother: A Play.
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1814
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FIELDING, HENRY.
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The Author's Farce; and the Pleasures of the Town. As Acted at the Theatre in the Hay-Market. Written by Scriblerus Secundus.
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1730
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FOWLER, MANLEY B.
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The Prophecy; or, Love and Friendship: a Drama, in Three Acts.
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1821
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GRANT, ROBERT.
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The Lambs. A Tragedy. Illustrated.
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1883
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HALL, LOUISA JANE PA
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Miriam; a Dramatic Poem.
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1837
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HEAD, EDWARD FRANCIS
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Poltroonius; a Tragic Farce. In One Act. By an Admirer of Chivalry.
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1856
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INGERSOLL, CHARLES J
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Julian: a Tragedy. In Five Acts.
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1831
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JONES, JULIA CLINTON
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Valhalla the Myths of Norseland. A Saga, in Twelve Parts.
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1878
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JUDAH, SAMUEL B.H.
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A Tale of Lexington: a National Comedy, Founded on the Opening of the Revolution. In Three Acts.
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1823
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LAWSON, JAMES.
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Giordano. A Tragedy.
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1832
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LAWSON, JAMES.
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The Maiden's Oath. A Domestic Drama.
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1877
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MacKAYE, PERCY.
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Washington. The Man Who Made Us. A Ballad Play. With Scene Designs by Robert Edmond Jones.
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1919
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MILES, GEORGE H.
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Mohammed, the Arabian Prophet. A Tragedy, in Five Acts.
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1850
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MILLER, CHESTER GORE
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Chichuahua. A New and Original Social Drama in Four Acts.
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1891
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MOODY, WILLIAM VAUGH
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The Masque of Judgment. A Masque-Drama in Five Acts and a Prelude.
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1900
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MORE, HANNAH.
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The Search After Happiness: a Pastoral Drama. To which is added, Joseph Made Known to His Brethern: a Sacred Drama.
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1811
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NORTHALL, DR. W.K. E
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Life and Recollections of Yankee Hill: Together with Anecdotes and Incidents of His Travels.
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1850
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ORTON, J.R.
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Arnold and Other Poems.
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1854
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OWEN, ROBERT DALE.
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Pocahontas: A Historical Drama, in Five Acts; With an Introductory Essay and Notes. By a Citizen of the West.
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1837
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PAYNE, JOHN HOWARD.
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Clari; Or, The Maid of Milan, An Opera, in Three Acts, as First Performed at the Theatre Royal, Convent Garden, on Thursday, May 8th, 1823....
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1823
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PICKETT, A. ST. J.
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The Sublime Tragedy of the Lost Cause, a Tragic Poem of the War. In Four Acts.
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1884
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PREUSS, HENRY CLAY
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Fashions and Follies of Washington Life. A Play in Five Acts.
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1857
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ROSSINI, JOAQIN.
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Moses in Egypt: Sacred Tragedy in Four Acts...As Performed for the First Time in the United States, at the Howard Athenaeum, May 15, 1847.
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1847
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RUSH, JAMES.
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Hamlet, a Dramatic Prelude; in Five Acts.
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1834
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SAMPSON, I. JOHN P.
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A Valedictory Delivered at the Forum...
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1817
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SARGENT, EPES.
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Velasco; a Tragedy, in Five Acts.
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1839
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SARGENT, EPES.
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Velasco; a Tragedy, in Five Acts.
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1839
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
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Romeo and Juliet. A Tragedy in Five acts.
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1833
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SHELDON, EDWARD BREW
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The Nigger. [Wrapper title only].
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1909
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SHERIDAN, R.B.
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The School for Scandal. A Comedy, in Five Acts....
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1792
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SMITH, MRS. E. OAKES
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Old New York: or, Democracy in 1689. A Tragedy in five Acts.
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1853
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SUTHERLAND, EVELYN G
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Po' White Trash and Other One-Act Dramas.
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1900
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TULLIDGE, EDWARD W.
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Ben Israel; or, From Under the Curse. A Jewish Play, in Five Acts.
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1875
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VANBRUGH, JOHN & MR.
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The Provoked Husband: or, a Journey to London. A Comedy...with Alterations and Amendments. As Performed at the Theatre in Boston.
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1794
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WILLARD, GEORGE O.
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History of the Providence Stage, 1762-1891. Including Sketches of Many Prominent Actors Who Have Appeared in America.
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1891
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WISTER, OWEN.
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Watch Your Thirst. A Musical Footnote to History. By a Charter Member.
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1933
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WRIGHT, FRANCES.
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Altorf, a Tragedy. First Represented in the Theatre of New York, Feb. 19, 1819.
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1819
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YOUNG, EDWARD.
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The Revenge: a Tragedy. in Five Acts. As Performed at the Theatre in Boston.
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1794
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