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Phillips, Jonas B. The Evil Eye: A Melo-Drama, In Two Acts. 1831. (Bowery Theatre, New York, 4 April, 1831.)

—Camillus; or, The Self Exiled Patriot. A Tragedy, in Five Acts. New York and Philadelphia, n. d. [1833]. (Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 8 Feb., 1833.)

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Robinson, J. The Yorker's Stratagem, or Banana's Wedding. A Farce in Two Acts. 1792. (Second Performance, New York, 10 May, 1792.)

Rogers, Major Robert. Ponteach: or the Savages of America. A Tragedy. London, 1766. Ed. Nevins, A., for the Caxton Club. Chicago, 1914.

Rowson, Susanna Haswell. Slaves in Algiers; or, A Struggle for Freedom. Philadelphia, 1794. (Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 1794.)

—The Volunteers. A Farce founded on the Whiskey Insurrection. (Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 21 June, 1795.)

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—The Disbanded Officer [a translation of Lessing's Minna von Barnhelm]. (New Theatre, Philadelphia, 1795-6.)

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See also bibliographies to Book I, Chap, ix, and Book II, Chap. vi.

Sargent, Epes. The Bride of Genoa. (Federal Street Theatre, Boston, 13 Feb., 1837.)

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Richard Penn Smith

The extant manuscript plays of Smith are all in the library of the Pennsylvania Historical Society, Philadelphia.