430588
- TitleSamuel Lazar - correspondence, together with some papers of James Booty & Co., ca. 1858-1884
- Call numberA 651
- Level of descriptionseries
- Date
ca. 1858, 1860, 1862-1878, 1884 - Type of material
- Reference code430588
- Issue CopyMicrofilm : CY 1740 (A 651)
- Physical Description1 volume - 0.06 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript) - Scope and ContentCorrespondence and legal notes. Some letters are personal from friends and family members and are addressed to "Sam" whilst others pertain to general matters. Topics include: employment, travel, finances (the payment and loan of money, promissory notes, and the sale of property), gift of a puppy, gaining admittance to the Theatre Royal, application to erect circus tents in the city, discovery of gold, sickness, gaining material for productions, sale of photographs of actresses, and the "sketch" of Samuel Lazar's life. Some letters are addressed to Lazar at the Theatre Royal and some are to Mess. [James] Booty & Co. - Theatrical Agents. Includes nomination of Richard Davis Hanson and Thomas Reynold to the House of Assembly, Adelaide, Mar. 1860
- General note
Many signatures of the author of these letters are difficult to read.
D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover - Signatures / Inscriptions
Lazar Papers embossed on spine. - Name
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