Research Catalog

Title

Dorothy Jordan manuscript material.

Author

Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816.

Publication

1796-1812

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Details

Additional Authors

• Perry, James, 1756-1821
• Porter, Anna Maria, 1778-1832

Description

8 items

Summary

• · To Hyde, Esq. at the Music Ware House, Cheapside : 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Apr 1808 : (MISC 0295) : from Golden Sq.; begins, "I received your letter and regret my not seeing you when you called ..."
• · To James Perry, journalist : 1 autograph letter third person : "Tuesday" [Aug 1812] : (MISC 0845) : from Cadogan House; saying she would be obliged if he would "call on her any day this week..."
• · To Anna Maria Porter, novelist : 4 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : "Sunday" : (MISC 2297) : from Bushey; begins, "Accept my best thanks for your very kind attantions..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Feb [w/m = 1796] : from Bushey Park; saying "the comedy she thinks has much merit -- but Mrs. Jordan has determined never again to perform a new character in Men's clothes ..." -- 1 autograph letter third person : [no date] : (MISC 2299) : begins, "Mrs. Jordan has to apologize to Miss Porter for not sooner requesting her acceptance of admissions for the Theater ..."-- 1 autograph letter signed : "Saturday" [w/m = 1805] : (MISC 2300) : from Bushey; begins, "When I tell you that the Duke has for some days been sincerely ill I am confident I shall claim more than your pardon for my seeming neglect ..."
• · To "My ever dear old friend" : 1 autograph letter signed : "Sunday" : (MISC 0846) : from Wolverhampton; begins, "I rec'd your last night -- and grieved to perceive by it , that you have been so unwell ..."
• · To "My dear sir" : 1 autograph letter signed : "Monday" [w/m = 1808] : (MISC 0296) : from Bushey; begins, "I should be sorry the letters I have inclosed to you were the only [works?] I could produce ..."

Subjects

• Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816 > Correspondence
• Actors > Great Britain > 19th century > Correspondence
• Actors > Great Britain > 18th century > Correspondence

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Biography (note)

• Dorothy Jordan, English actress.

Call Number

Pforz MS

OCLC

452204252

Author

Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816.

Title

Dorothy Jordan manuscript material.

Production

1796-1812

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Dorothy Jordan, English actress.

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Added Author

Perry, James, 1756-1821, addressee

Porter, Anna Maria, 1778-1832, addressee

Research Call Number

Pforz MS