| Dancers |
£50 |
Internal |
Paid Mr: Banti, on Do: [Account] of his Salary |
Perhaps should be equally or better understood as a payment for dance choreography. See BD vol. 1, p. 277. |
| Musicians (Band) |
£7 14s 10d |
Internal |
Music the 5h: Instant |
|
| Musicians (Kettle Drums) |
5s |
Internal |
Kettle Drum |
|
| Musicians (Other) |
10s |
Internal |
Extra Music the 5h: Instant |
|
| Musicians (Other) |
4s |
Internal |
2 Fifes |
|
| Musicians (Side Drums) |
4s |
Internal |
2 Side Drums |
|
| Properties |
10s 9d |
Departmental |
Properties Do [the 5h: Instant] |
|
| Loans Made (as Creditor) |
£50 |
Internal |
Cash Advanced Mrs: Webb, as Pr: Bill |
Presumed to be the "Webb, Mrs [Richard?], née Child" described in BD vol. 15, pp. 318-22, though the term "as Pr. Bill" seems unusual in relation to one of the theatre's actors. |
| Renters' Shares |
£6 18s |
External |
Paid Mr: Garton the Renters Money |
|
| Authorial Payments (Other) |
£105 |
External |
Paid Mr: Keeffe on Account |
From the early 1780s onwards, Covent Garden regularly commissioned and/or accepted plays from O'Keeffe, seemingly on quasi-retainer. Presumably this payment was part of those arrangements. |
| Total |
£221 6s 7d |