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Hackett, James Henry, 1800–1871, Jonathan in England (Altered from Geo. Colman's Comedy of “Who Wants a Guinea?”) A Comedy, in Three Acts
New York Samuel French [1828]
Preliminaries omitted.

Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788–1879, The Judge; a Drama of American Life [in, Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book]
Philadelphia L. A. Godey & Co. 1851
Only “The Judge; A Drama Of American Life” included.

Hall, A. Oakey (Abraham Oakey), 1826–1898, A Coroner's Inquisition. A Farce, in One Act. As Performed at Burton's Theatre
New York Samuel French [1857]
Preliminaries omitted.

Hall, Everard, Nolens Volens, or The Biter Bit. A Comedy in Five Acts
Newbern John S. Pasteur 1809
Preliminaries omitted.

Hall, Louisa J. (Louisa Jane), 1802–1892, Hannah, the Mother of Samuel the Prophet and Judge of Israel. A Sacred Drama
Boston James Munroe And Company 1839
Preliminaries omitted.

Hall, Louisa J. (Louisa Jane), 1802–1892, Miriam; a Dramatic Poem
Boston Hilliard, Gray, And Company 1837
Preliminaries omitted.

Hall, Louisa J. (Louisa Jane), 1802–1892, The Festival of Cherries [in, The Silver Bell; Idea Taken from a Sketch by Mrs. L. J. Hall. For Four Older Girls]
Boston J. M. Usher 1851

Hall, Louisa J. (Louisa Jane), 1802–1892, The Mother's Gift [in, The Silver Bell; Idea Taken from a Sketch by Mrs. L. J. Hall. For Four Older Girls]
Boston J. M. Usher 1851

Hall, Louisa J. (Louisa Jane), 1802–1892, The Silver Bell [in, The Silver Bell; Idea Taken from a Sketch by Mrs. L. J. Hall. For Four Older Girls]
Boston J. M. Usher 1851

Hall, Louisa J. (Louisa Jane), 1802–1892, The Tongue Bridle [in,The Silver Bell; Idea Taken from a Sketch by Mrs. L. J. Hall. For Four Older Girls]
Boston J. M. Usher 1851

Hall, Louisa J. (Louisa Jane), 1802–1892, The Youth of David [in, The Silver Bell; Idea Taken from a Sketch by Mrs. L. J. Hall. For Four Older Girls]
Boston J. M. Usher 1851

Hamilton, John R., Marion; or The Reclaimed: A Play in Three Acts
Cincinnati H. W. Derby & Co. 1857
Preliminaries omitted.

Harby, Isaac, 1788–1828, Alberti, a Play, in Five Acts [in, Selections from The Miscellaneous Writings of the Late Isaac Harby]
Charleston Henry L. Pinckney and Abraham Moise 1819
Only “Alberti” included.

Harby, Isaac, 1788–1828, Gordian Knot: Or, Causes and Effects, a Play, in Five Acts
Charleston Gabriel M. Bounetheau 1810
Preliminaries omitted.

Harland, Henry, 1861–1905., The Light Sovereign: A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts by Henry Harland & Hubert Crackanthorpe
London Lady Henry Harland [1917]

Harte, Bret, 1836–1902, Sue: A Play in Three Acts by Bret Harte and T. Edgar Pemberton: Adapted from Bret Harte's Story The Judgment of Bolinas Plain
London Greening & Co. 1902

Harte, Bret, 1836–1902, Two Men of Sandy Bar. A Drama. By Bret Harte
Boston James R. Osgood and Company 1876

Hartshorne, Henry, 1823–1897, From The Curse Of Coquetry [in, Summer Songs]
Philadelphia Ashmead & Evans 1865
Only “From The Curse Of Coquetry” included.

Hatton, Joseph, 1841–1907., Liz: A Drama, in Four Acts, Founded Upon the Novel of “That Lass O' Lowrie's” (By Permission of the Author), and Adapted to the Stage by Joseph Hatton and Arthur Matthison ... [in, French's Acting Edition ... Volume 114]
London New York Samuel French [1877?]

Hawkins, Micah, 1777–1825, The Saw-Mill: Or A Yankee Trick. A Comic Opera, in Two Acts. As Performed at the Theatre, Chatham Garden, with Distinguished Success
New-York J. & J. Harper 1824
Preliminaries omitted.

Hazelton, George Cochrane, 1868–1921, Mistress Nell: A Merry Play in Four Acts by George C. Hazelton [in, Monte Cristo by Charles Fechter as Played by James O'Neill & Other Plays by Julia Ward Howe, George C. Hazelton, Langdon Mitchell, William C. De Mille: Edited by J. B. Russak]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Head, Edward Francis, Poltroonius; a Tragic Farce. In One Act. By an Admirer of Chivalry
Boston A. Williams & Co. 1856
Preliminaries omitted.

Heath, James Ewell, Whigs and Democrats; or Love of No Politics. A Comedy in Three Acts
Richmond T. W. White 1839
Preliminaries omitted.

Henry, John, A School for Soldiers; or, The Deserter. A Dramatic Piece, in Four Acts. Performed in the Island of Jamaica
Kingston Douglass And Aikman 1783
Preliminaries and introductory matter omitted.

Hentz, Caroline Lee, 1800–1856, De Lara; or, The Moorish Bride. A Tragedy, in Five Acts
Tuscaloo, Ala. Woodruff & Olcott 1843
Preliminaries omitted.

Herne, James A., 1839–1901, Drifting Apart: in its first version, known as Mary The Fishermen's Child [in, The Early Plays of James A. Herne with Act IV of Griffith Davenport: Edited with an Introduction by Arthur Hobson Quinn]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1940

Herne, James A., 1839–1901, The Minute Men of 1774–1775 [in, The Early Plays of James A. Herne with Act IV of Griffith Davenport: Edited with an introduction by Arthur Hobson Quinn]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1940

Herne, James A., 1839–1901, The Reverend Griffith Davenport [in, The Early Plays of James A. Herne with Act IV of Griffith Davenport: Edited with an introduction by Arthur Hobson Quinn]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1940

Herne, James A., 1839–1901, Within an Inch of His Life [in, The Early Plays of James A. Herne with Act IV of Griffith Davenport: Edited with an Introduction by Arthur Hobson Quinn]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1940

Heron, Matilda, 1830–1877, Camille: A Play in Five Acts: Translated from the French of Alexander Dumas, Jr., by Matilda Heron, While in Paris
Cincinnati T. Wrightson & Co., Printers 1856
Preliminaries omitted.

Hewitt, John H., 1801–1890, The Oratorio of Jephtha
Baltimore Bull & Tuttle 1845
Preliminaries omitted.

Hill, Frederic Stanhope, 1805–1850, The Shoemaker of Toulouse; or, The Avenger of Humble Life. A Drama, in Four Acts, of Peculiar Interest, Founded on Facts. With Casts of Characters, and All the Stage Business
Boston William V. Spencer 1856?
Preliminaries omitted.

Hill, Frederic Stanhope, 1805–1850, The Six Degrees of Crime: Or Wine, Women, Gambling, Theft, Murder and the Scaffold. A Melo Drama, in Six Parts. With Editorial Remarks, original Bill, original Casts, Stage Business, Stage Directions, Plots of the Scenery, Properties, Etc., Etc.
Boston William V. Spencer 1855
Preliminaries omitted.

Hillhouse, James Abraham, 1789–1841, Demetria, a Tragedy in Five Acts [in, Dramas, Discourses and Other Pieces]
Boston C. C. Little And J. Brown 1839
Only “Demetria” included.

Hillhouse, James Abraham, 1789–1841, Hadad, a Dramatic Poem
New York E. Bliss & E. White 1825
Preliminaries omitted.

Hillhouse, James Abraham, 1789–1841, Percy's Masque: A Drama, in Five Acts
London John Miller 1819
Preliminaries omitted.

Hirst, Lucas William, 1802?–1876, Grub Mudge and Co. A Comedy in One Act. Together with the Stage Directions, Cast of Characters, Costumes, Etc. (As Played at the Chestnut Street Theatre)
Philadelphia Stokes And Brother 1853
Preliminaries omitted.

Hitchcock, Edward, 1793–1864, Emancipation of Europe, or The Downfall of Bonaparte: A Tragedy
Greenfield Denio And Phelps 1815
Preliminaries omitted.

Hodgkinson, John, 1767–1805, The Man of Fortitude; or, The Knight's Adventure. A Drama. In Three Acts
New York David Longworth 1807
Preliminaries omitted.

Holcroft, Thomas, 1745–1809, Deaf And Dumb, or The Abbe de L'Epee; an Historical Drama, Founded upon Very Interesting Facts: From the French of M. Bouilly with a Preface by Laurent Clerc, Professor in the Deaf and Dumb Asylum n Hartford
Hartford Samuel G. Goodrich 1818
Preliminaries omitted.

Holland, E. G., The Highland Treason [in, Essays: And a Drama in Five Acts]
Boston Phillips, Sampson & Company 1852
Only “The Highland Treason” included.

Holland, Edwin C. (Edwin Clifford), 1794–1824, The Corsair. A Melo-Drama, in Four Acts. Collected and Arranged for the Stage from Lord Byron's Poem
Charleston A. E. Millar 1818
Preliminaries omitted.

Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791, A Prologue Spoken by Mr. Lewis Hallam, at the Opening of a Theatre at Philadelphia [in, The Miscellaneous Essays and Occasional Writings of Francis Hopkinson, Esq.]
Philadelphia Printed by T. Dobson [etc.]

Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791, An Exercise, Containing a Dialogue and Ode, sacred to the memory of his late gracious majesty George II [in, The Miscellaneous Essays and Occasional Writings of Francis Hopkinson, Esq.]
Philadelphia Printed by T. Dobson [etc.]

Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791, An Exercise; Containing a Dialogue and Ode, on the accession of his present gracious majesty George III [in, The Miscellaneous Essays and Occasional Writings of Francis Hopkinson, Esq.]
Philadelphia Printed by T. Dobson [etc.]

Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791, Epilogue for Tamerlane, Spoken by Mrs. Douglas [in, The Miscellaneous Essays and Occasional Writings of Francis Hopkinson, Esq.]
Philadelphia Printed by T. Dobson [etc.]

Hoppin, William Jones, 1813–1895, The Lady of the Bed-Chamber. A Farce, in One Act. With Cast of Characters, Stage Business, Costumes, Relative Positions, &c., &c. as Performed At Wallack's Theater
New York Samuel French 1858
Preliminaries omitted.

Hosmer, William H. C. (William Howe Cuyler), 1814-1877, Scene from a Manuscript Drama [in, The Moss - Rose, a Parting Token. Edited by C. W. Everest]
Dartford Gurdon Robins, Jr. 1840
Only poem by Hosmer included.

Hovey, Richard, 1864-1900, Discovery [in, Songs from Vagabondia: Bliss Carman: Richard Hovey: Designs by Tom B Meteyard]
Boston Copeland and Day 1897
Only unique items by Hovey included.

Hovey, Richard, 1864-1900, Launcelot and Guenevere, a poem in dramas by Richard Hovey
Boston Small, Maynard and Company New York Duffield & Company Preliminaries and introductory matter omitted.

Howard, Bronson, 1842–1908., Baron Rudolph [in, The Banker's Daughter & Other Plays by Bronson Howard: Edited by Allan G. Halline]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Howard, Bronson, 1842–1908., Hurricanes [in, The Banker's Daughter & Other Plays by Bronson Howard: Edited by Allan G. Halline]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Howard, Bronson, 1842–1908., Old Love Letters [in, The Banker's Daughter & Other Plays by Bronson Howard: Edited by Allan G. Halline]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Howard, Bronson, 1842–1908., One of Our Girls [in, The Banker's Daughter & Other Plays by Bronson Howard: Edited by Allan G. Halline]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Howard, Bronson, 1842–1908., The Banker's Daughter [in, The Banker's Daughter & Other Plays by Bronson Howard: Edited by Allan G. Halline]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Howard, Bronson, 1842–1908., The Henrietta: A Comedy in Four Acts. By Bronson Howard [in, French's Acting Edition ... Volume 157]
London New York Samuel French [1901]

Howard, Bronson, 1842–1908., Young Mrs. Winthrop: A Play in Four Acts: By Bronson Howard [in, French's Acting Edition ... Volume 145]
London New York Samuel French [1899]

Howe, J. B. (J. Burdett), 1828–1908, Handsome Jack. A Melo-Drama. In Three Acts
London Samuel French 18––?
Preliminaries omitted.

Howe, J. B. (J. Burdett), 1828–1908, The British Slave; or, Seven Years of a Soldier's Life. An Original Drama, in Four Acts. Now First Published, with Original Casts, Costumes, and All the Stage Business
Boston William V. Spencer 1856
Preliminaries omitted.

Howe, J. B. (J. Burdett), 1828–1908, The Woman of the World; or, A Peep at the Vices and Virtues of Country and City Life. An Entirely Original Drama in Four Acts. With Original Songs, Etc., Etc.
New York Happy Hours Company 1858?
Preliminaries omitted.

Howe, Julia Ward, Mrs., 1819–1910, The World's Own
Boston Ticknor And Fields 1857
Preliminaries omitted.

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, A Counterfeit Presentment [in, A Counterfeit Presentment And The Parlour Car by William D. Howells. Author's Edition]
Edinburgh David Douglas 1884

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, A Letter of Introduction: Farce: By W. D. Howells ...
New York Harper and Brothers 1892

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, A Likely Story [in, The Mouse-Trap and Other Farces: By W. D. Howells]
New York Harper & Brothers 1889

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, A Previous Engagement: Comedy: By W. D. Howells
New York Harper & Brothers Publishers 1897

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, An Indian Giver: A Comedy: By W. D. Howells
Boston New York Houghton, Mifflin and Company 1900

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, Bride Roses: A Scene: By W. D. Howells
Boston New York Houghton, Mifflin and Company 1900

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, Evening Dress: By William D. Howells. Author's Edition
Edinburgh David Douglas 1897

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, Five O'Clock Tea [in, The Mouse-Trap and Other Farces: By W. D. Howells]
New York Harper & Brothers 1889

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, Out of the Question. A Comedy [in, Out of the Question and At the Sign of the Savage: By William D. Howells. Author's Edition]
Edinburgh David Douglas 1882

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, Room Forty-Five: A Farce: By W. D. Howells
Boston New York Houghton, Mifflin and Company 1900

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, The Albany Depôt: By William D. Howells. Author's Edition
Edinburgh David Douglas 1897

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, The Elevator: Farce: By W. D. Howells
Boston James R. Osgood and Company 1885

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, The Garroters [in, The Mouse-Trap and Other Farces: By W. D. Howells]
New York Harper & Brothers 1889

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, The Mother and the Father: Dramatic Passages: by W. D. Howells ...
New York London Harper & Brothers 1909

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, The Mouse-Trap [in, The Mouse-Trap and Other Farces: By W. D. Howells]
New York Harper & Brothers 1889

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, The Parlour Car [in, A Counterfeit Presentment and The Parlour Car by William D. Howells. Author's Edition]
Edinburgh David Douglas 1884

Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920, The Register: Farce: By W. D. Howells
Boston James R. Osgood and Company 1884

Howes, Perkins, The New-England Drama, in Five Acts; Founded on Incidents Contained in the New-England Tale
Dedham H & W. H. Mann 1825
Preliminaries omitted.

Hoyt, Charles Hale, 1860–1900, A Bunch of Keys; Or, The Hotel [in, Five Plays by Charles H. Hoyt: Edited by Douglas L. Hunt]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Hoyt, Charles Hale, 1860–1900, A Midnight Bell [in, Five Plays by Charles H. Hoyt: Edited by Douglas L. Hunt]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Hoyt, Charles Hale, 1860–1900, A Milk White Flag: and its Battle-Scarred Followers on the Field of Mars and in the Court of Venus: A Tribute to our Citizen Soldiers by One Who Would Gladly Join Their Ranks if He Knew How to Dance [in, Five Plays by Charles H. Hoyt: Edited by Douglas L. Hunt]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Hoyt, Charles Hale, 1860–1900, A Temperance Town [in, Five Plays by Charles H. Hoyt: Edited by Douglas L. Hunt]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Hoyt, Charles Hale, 1860–1900, A Trip to Chinatown; Or, An Idyl of San Francisco [in, Five Plays by Charles H. Hoyt: Edited by Douglas L. Hunt]
Princeton Princeton University Press 1941

Hubbard, Harvey, d. 1862, Ixion [in, Ixion, and Other Poems]
Boston Ticknor, Reed, And Fields 1852
Only “Ixion” included.

Hubbell, Horatio, Arnold, or The Treason of West Point: A Tragedy, in Five Acts
Philadelphia Publisher unknown 1847
Preliminaries omitted.

Humphreys, David, 1752–1818, The Widow of Malabar; or, The Tyranny of Custom: A Tragedy. Imitated from the French of M. Le Mierre
Philadelphia Publisher unknown 1815
Preliminaries omitted.

Humphreys, David, 1752–1818, The Yankey in England, a Drama, in Five Acts
City unknown Publisher unknown 1815
Preliminaries omitted.

Hunter, Robert, Androboros. A Biographical Farce in Three Acts, Viz the Senate, the Consistory, and the Apotheosis
New York Publisher unknown 1714
Preliminaries omitted.

Hurlburt, William Henry, 1827–1895, Americans in Paris; or, A Game of Dominoes. A Comedy, in Two Acts. To which Are Added a Description of the Costume—Cast of the Characters—Entrances and Exits—Relative Positions of the Performers on the Stage, and the Whole of the Stage Business
New York Samuel French 1858
Preliminaries omitted.

Hutton, Joseph, 1787–1828, Fashionable Follies: A Comedy, in Five Acts. As Cast at the Olympic Theatre. With a Preface, Shewing the Why and the Wherefore
Philadelphia James Lakin 1815
Preliminaries omitted.

Hutton, Joseph, 1787–1828, The Orphan of Prague: A Drama, in Five Acts
New-York David Longworth 1810
Preliminaries omitted.

Hutton, Joseph, 1787–1828, The School for Prodigals: A Comedy. In Five Acts, as Performed at the New Theatre, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Thomas T. Stiles 1809
Preliminaries omitted.

Hutton, Joseph, 1787–1828, The Wounded Hussar, or Rightful Heir: A Musical Afterpiece, in Two Acts
New York David Longworth 1809
Preliminaries omitted.

Hutton, Joseph, 1787–1828, Venoni; or, The Maid of Savoy [in, Leisure Hours; or Poetic Effusions]
Philadelphia Hellings And Aitken 1812
Only “Venoni; Or, The Maid Of Savoy” included.

Hyer, William G., Rosa, A Melo-Drama, in Three Acts
New York B. Murden 1822
Preliminaries omitted.

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