The People - Jonathan Garton

Name Variants
  • Mr Garton
Gender
Man
Start
1767 (fl.)
End
1784 (fl.)
Country of Birth
Locality

Bio
BD Vol. 6: 116-17
Links

Activities (1 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Treasurer

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (4 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
09 May 1768 Covent Garden Cymbeline Amelia, The Provenzales £57 4s £107 19s £165 3s £63 605
01 May 1769 Covent Garden King Lear The Necromancer; or, Harlequin Doctor Faustus, The Cries of London, Journey to Paris £88 6s 6d £98 £186 6s 6d £63 572
07 May 1770 Covent Garden Oroonoko The Rape of Proserpine with the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin, The Whim £105 8s £116 10s £221 18s £64 5s 676
29 Apr 1771 Covent Garden Hamlet The Parting Lovers [True Blue], The Merry Counterfeit; or Viscount a la mode Unknown Unknown Unknown - Unknown

Money paid (to theatre) (8 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Notes

Money received (from theatre) (2010 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Entry Notes
22 May 1778 Covent Garden £10 Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money
23 May 1778 Covent Garden £10 Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money
25 May 1778 Covent Garden £10 Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money
26 May 1778 Covent Garden £57 10s Paid Mr: Garton in full for his Salary this Season
26 May 1778 Covent Garden £8 3s Paid Mr: Garton for Contingencies, as Pr: Do: [Note] The ditto may be a scribal error, with the intended word in fact "Bill" (which appears on the entry above that with "Note").
08 Oct 1778 Drury Lane £300 Mr. Garton pr. Order on his Receipt
20 Sep 1779 Covent Garden £5 Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money
22 Sep 1779 Covent Garden £5 Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money
24 Sep 1779 Covent Garden £5 Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money
27 Sep 1779 Covent Garden £5 Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money