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Drake's Theatre broadside, ca. 1819.
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===MRS. GROSHON'S BENEFIT.===
Theatre.
On Saturday evening, May 8th
=Will be performed a celebrated comedy, in five acts, called=
Town and Country
Or Which is Best?
| Cast | Played by |
|---|---|
| ? | Mr. Lewis |
| ? | Drake |
| The Rev'd Owen Glenroy, | Douglas |
| Reuben Glenroy | Fisher, |
| Capt. Glenroy | S. Drake, |
| Ross | Groshon, |
| Williams | Heram |
| Armstrong | Plummer, |
| Hawbuck | [??] |
| Cosey | [??] |
| The Hon. Mrs. Glenroy | Mrs.[??] |
| Rosalia Somers | Miss Jul[??] |
| Mrs. Trot | Mrs. [??] |
| Mrs. Moreen | Law?] |
| Tallise | Mons[?] |
| Goodey Hawbuck | [J?] |
===ROBIN ADAIR, - - Mr. Lewis===
The whole to conclude with the musical Farce, never performed here called the
Turnpike Gate.
| Cast | Played by |
|---|---|
| Sir Edward Dashaway | Mr. Lewis, |
| Henry Blunt | Fisher, |
| Old Maythorn | Douglas, |
| Young Maythorn | Jones, |
| [?uart] | Groshom, |
| [?om] | Plummer |
| Sailor | [Heran?] |
| Joe Standfast (a sailor) | S. Drake |
| Crack (a Cobler) | [Alexander?] |
| Mary Mathore | Mrs. Mougin |
| Peggy, (Bar maid) | Miss Julia Drake |
Pray young man your suit give over, Miss Julia Drake
Columbia's sons at sea, S. Drake.
Tom Starboard, Fisher,
Duett- When off in Curricle we go Alexander & S. Drake
WIth a Merry Tale, Alexander
Finale ---Love's Ripened Harvest.
===Mr. S. Drake's Benefit on Tuesday.===
List of expenses for a trip from Kentucky to the Northeast, 1822
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Jones - baited & had bread & milk - 62 rain 31 Few lodged drunken puppy B & S - 4 blacksmith Pas horse - 12 Rain June 1 Cambridge toll bridge - 25 New axle tree - 1 Blacksmith - 1-50 Supper & lodging & breakfast - 3-87 washing - 75 Mending Charles boots - 12 Busk for Elizabeth - 6 Baited at Washington - 25 Fair June 2 Belated & lodged at a private house David Wherry 1-62 Breakfast at Gills - 1-37 1/2 Baited at Morristown - 62 1/2 Blacksmith for waggon & horse - 75 June 3 Lodged at Sharpless B. & S. - 3.62 Ferrage across the Ohio - 87 1/2 Baited at Wheeling - 37 1/2 June 4 suppd and lodged at Beals - 2-50 Breakfast at Clays mille - 1-50 Baited horse Washington Morris - 37 1/2 Cakes - 6 June 5 Lodged at Cannonsburg S. & B. - 3.50 Fed horses at Hays - 37 At the bridge Pittsburg - 43 Freight of trunk - 2 Postage letter from Ky - 18 4 mile tavern lodged suppd 3.37 1/2 Blacksmith - 37 1/2 36.38 1/2