Nancy Dawson

(1728-1767)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Dawson, Nancy, ca. 1730-1767 DNB: Dawson, Nancy [real name Ann Newton] (bap. 1728, d. 1767), dancer LBT ID: NaDawso1767 VIAF ID: 1098779 LOC ID: nr91029243	B/BAP: 1728-01-17 DIED: 1767-06-09
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English dancer, the daughter of William Newton, a staymaker; she performed at Drury Lane.
REFERENCES TO Nancy Dawson: Charles Lamb to William Godwin, 9 September 1801 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb to William Godwin, 16 September 1801 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. IV. 1801-1803 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1801 Found 1: ¶ 7