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Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Charles Dickens, 1842 Dec. 15.

BIB_ID
127822
Accession number
MA 104.22
Creator
Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859.
Display Date
1842 Dec. 15.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters related to Charles and Catherine Dickens. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 104 for more information.
With postmark, stamp, and seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co.
Summary
Forwarding Madame Calderon de la Barca's book on Mexico and discussing it. The letter also mentions Sydney Smith and [Henry Wadsworth] Longfellow.