Saturday, February 28, 1778. Theatre :

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Southwark Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 15999.
Subjects:	Theaters > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

Theatre. This week being Passion Week, it is thought proper to postpone the play, advertised for Monday the thirteenth instant, till Monday the 20th instant : There will be two plays performed during the next week.

At a general meeting of the subscribers to the New Theatre, held (in pursuance of public notice) at the city tavern, on Thursday, the 25th of June, 1795 : Henry Hill, Esq. in the chair. Resolved unanimously, that the original subscribers to the New Theatre are of opinion, that for the relief of the managers, in paying their existing debts ... a subscription for a loan of forty-three thousand six hundred dollars should be opened ...
Published: (1795)

Theatre. On account of the indisposition of one of the actresses, the play, which was to have been performed on Friday, the tenth instant, is obliged to be postponed : April 8, 1778.

The Philadelphia theatre in the eighteenth century : together with the day book of the same period /
by: Pollock, Thomas Clark, 1902-1988
Published: (1933)

New Theatre : Resolutions and articles of agreement entered into, and adopted by the Proprietors of the Building and Lots of the New Theatre in Philadelphia.
Published: (1799)

A history of the Philadelphia theatre, 1835 to 1855.
by: Wilson, Arthur Herman, 1905-
Published: (1968)

Adventures in theater history : Philadelphia /
by: Schmitz, Peter Forgan
Published: (2024)

Resolutions and articles of agreement entered into and adopted by the proprietors of the New-Theatre, Philadelphia.
Published: (1799)

Philadelphia, December 12, 1778. To the public : The Pennsylvania gazette will be published on Tuesday, the 5th day of January next, and continue to be published weekly every Tuesday morning. ...

"Mom, I'm gay!" a musical comedy written, produced, and directed by Wilhemina Paulin, music by Freddie Paulin, lyrics by Freddie & Wilhemina Paulin.
Published: (1987)

Haunted city : three centuries of racial impersonation in Philadelphia /
by: DuComb, Christian
Published: (2017)

Philadelphia, February 28, 1792. Sales of stock, Tuesday noon.
by: Anderson, Samuel, stock-broker
Published: (1792)

Old Drury of Philadelphia ; a history of the Philadelphia stage, 1800-1835 /
by: Wood, William B. (William Burke), 1779-1861
Published: (1968)

Cradle of culture, 1800-1810 ; the Philadelphia stage.
by: James, Reese Davis, 1889-
Published: (1957)

History of the Philadelphia stage between the years 1749 and 1855 /
by: Durang, Charles
Published: (1868)

In General Assembly, Saturday, February 22, 1794 : An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Insurance Company of North America.

This evening, March 27th, will be presented, the celebrated tragedy, in 5 acts, called, David and Goliah ...
Published: (1770)

In General Assembly, Thursday, December 3, 1778. P.M : The bill to regulate and establish vendues, was read the second time, and being then again read, and debated by paragraph, was ordered to be transcribed for a third reading, and in the mean time printed for public consideration. Extract from the minutes, John Morris, Jun. Clerk of General Assembly.

Help-wanted advertising as an indicator of the demand for labor /
by: Bezanson, Anne
Published: (1929)

You are hereby notified, that a general meeting of the Library Company of Philadelphia is to be held on Monday the 3d of August next ... : in order to consider the proposal of applying for a charter, to incorporate the said company.

A few more numbers belonging to the gentleman's very valuable library : which will be sold by auction, at the city vendue store, on the evening of Saturday the 26th of October, 1782.
by: Bayard, John

What next? : educational innovation and Philadelphia's school of the future /
Published: (2010)

October 1. 1728. Advertisement : Whereas several gentlemen in this, and the neighbouring provinces, have given encouragement to the printer hereof, to publish a paper of intelligence ...
by: Keimer, Samuel, 1688-1742

Ethics, politics, and anarcho-punk identifications : punk and anarchy in Philadelphia /
by: Avery-Natale, Edward Anthony
Published: (2016)

Skid Row and its alternatives ; research and recommendations from Philadelphia /
by: Blumberg, Leonard U., 1920-
Published: (1973)

M'Culloch's pocket almanac, for the year 1795 ...

Philadelphia, September 10, 1785. A robbery. Fifty dollars reward : Last night a store on Jacob Bright's wharf was broken open and robbed of nine pieces of raven's duck ... Whoever apprehends the thief or thieves, so that they may be brought to justice, shall have the above reward, or four dollars for every piece of the goods detected: paid by Levi Hollingsworth.
by: Hollingsworth, Levi, 1739-1824

Philadelphia, May 15, 1789 : By virtue of a writ of levari facias, to me directed, will be exposed to sale, by public vendue, at the Old Coffee-House, in the city of Philadelphia, on Tuesday the 2d day of June next ... a certain two story brick messuage or tenement, & lot of ground, situate in Wiccacoa (near the Swedes church) and County of Philadelphia ...

We the subscribers, owners and possessors of wharfs in this city, having considered the great cost, charge and expence of erecting, building and keeping the same in repair, for the ease, benefit and advantage of vessels ... : have agreed, and we do hereby each for himself agree, that from and after the first day of March next, the following rates for wharfage at all and every of our wharfs, shall be paid ... In testimony of our concurrence and agreement, that the above rates and regulations shall be absolutely kept and observed on our parts, we have hereunto subscribed our names, this seventh day of February, one thousand seven hundred and sixty two.
Published: (1762)

Philadelphia, August 21, 1788 : By virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas, to me directed, will be exposed to sale, by public vendue, at the coffee-house, in the city of Philadelphia, on Tuesday the 2d day of September next, at 7 o'clock in the evening, a certain two story brick messuage or tenement, and lot or piece of ground ...

Acres of skin : human experiments at Holmesburg Prison : a true story of abuse and exploitation in the name of medical science /
by: Hornblum, Allen M.
Published: (1998)

Investigation of vice, crime, and law enforcement ; presentments of the Special (October 1937) Grand Jury and instructions of the Court.
Published: (1974)

Streetwise : race, class, and change in an urban community /
by: Anderson, Elijah
Published: (1990)

Philadelphia, November 21, 1769. To the philharmonical merchants, and others : Mr. Gualdo, having for divers reasons postponed his going to Europe till next spring, takes this method to acquaint the public, that during the present winter season, he (every other Thursday) intends to direct a concert of vocal and instrumental music at Mr Davenport's, in Third-Street ...
by: Gualdo, John
Published: (1769)

Philadelp[hia ...] Proposals for printing by subsc[ription] a weekly news-paper, [called] the Pennsylvania pack[et] and general advertiser.
by: Dunlap, John, 1747-1812

Committee-room. May 28. 1779 : Resolved, that the retail prices of the underwritten articles on the first day of May were as follows ...

Philadelphia, 1st February, 1785 : You have probably heard before now, of my being under the disagreeable necessity of stopping payment on the 29th November last ...
by: Meade, George, 1741-1808
Published: (1785)

Short history of the yellow fever, that broke out in the city of Philadelphia, in July, 1797 : with a list of the dead; of the donations for the relief of the poor, and a variety of other interesting particulars.
by: Folwell, Richard, 1768?-1814

Philadelphia, January 2, 1775 : Proposals for printing by subscription, a free and impartial weekly news paper, to be entitled--The Pennsylvania ledger, or the Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New-Jersey weekly advertiser ...
by: Humphreys, James, 1748-1810

Saturday, February 28, 1778. Theatre : For very particular reasons, the play, advertised for Monday next, must be postponed. ...

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