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Spranger Barry letter to John Sowdon, 1752

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Title	Spranger Barry letter to John Sowdon, 1752
Creator	Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777
Subject - LCSH	Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777 Letters
Description	Barry writes to Sowdon expressing his concern for Sowdon's health and then goes on to say how he's more inclinded to play at Covent Garden than at Drury Lane for reasons he will tell Sowdon in person.
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date	1752
Language	eng
Source	Handwritten letter, autographed; hand-addressed envelope: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 1, folder 13; 3 pages plus envelope
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Type	Text
Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00170

Title	Page 1
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Transcription	2007-04Sunday Mornd.ng Dear Jack I can not Express the great concern I feel for you. if you had wrote 'to me that you were well & happy I should have immediately answerd your Letter; 'ut I find real greif not only takes avay tIe power of spea ing, but alIso that of vriting too; my affection for you made me fearfull that you were in a dangerous way, & I was so Sincerely afflicted that I coul.d not muster up llesolution enough to sit down to write to you. I can not tell what to think about next winter~ I am in a Thousand minds about i t& Y /' am more inclin' d
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Object File Name	phl00170_0001.tif

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