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Collection of letters from Charles Dickens, Italy, to Emile de la Rue, 1845 January 31-June 29 and 1847 March 24 : autograph manuscripts signed.

BIB_ID
107774
Accession number
MA 2626.1-6
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Credit line
Purchased, 1968.
Description
6 items ; various sizes
Provenance
Collection of Miss Gladys Storey; purchased in 1968.
Summary
Collection consists of six letters from Charles Dickens to the Swiss banker Emile de la Rue concerning his wife Augusta Granet de la Rue's unspecified "condition" and Dickens's use of magnetism or mesmerism on her. Letters have been individually described in six catalog records; see related records for more information.