The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Frederick Hamilton to John Dickenson
Hamilton, Frederick
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Rev. Frederick Hamilton to John Dickenson. The letter primarily relates to financial matters and also mentions the loss of the King's Theatre in the Haymarket [the theatre burnt down in June 1789] and the expectation of coming musical events. Frederick Hamilton reports that the singer Pacchierotti [Gasparo Paccherotti, opera singer (1744-1821)] is already in town 'with some new great Instrumental performers'.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Oxford Street [London].</p>