- ^ from Farquhar's "Epistle Dedicatory" to the people of Shrewsbury, in which he notes: "’Twas my good fortune to be order'd some time ago into the Place which is made the Scene…Some little turns of Humour that I met with…gave rise to this Comedy."
- ^ From the Bernard Lintott edition of 1707
- ^ Farquhar, G. ed. Trussler, S. The Recruiting Officer, Nick Hern Books, London, 1997. ISBN 978-1-85459-340-5
- ^ Van Lennep, W. The London Stage, 1660-1800: Volume Two, 1700-1729. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960. p.122
- ^ Hornblow, Arthur, A History of the Theater in America from Its Beginnings to the Present Time, J. B. Lippincott, 1919, Volume 1, p. 42
- ^ For more information on this production's rehearsal period and performance, consult: Max Stafford-Clark, Letters to George: The Account of a Rehearsal, Nick Hern Books, London, 1997. ISBN 978-1-85459-317-7
- ^ Garvey, Nathan (2002). "Reviewing Australia's first performance: The Recruiting Officer in Sydney 1789". Australasian Drama Studies. 40: 26–57. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Theatre review: The Recruiting Officer". 23 February 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- ^ The Recruiting Officer 1965 Australian TV production at Ausstage
- ^ Missing or incomplete episodes for programme Play of the Month, lostshows.com
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