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Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, [1855-1867?].

BIB_ID
131979
Accession number
MA 9624
Creator
Mellon, Sarah Jane, 1824-1909.
Display Date
[1855-1867?].
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 18.5 x 11.3 cm
Notes
The letter is simply dated "Chelsea / Thursday" however she signs it as Sarah Mellon. Sarah Woolgar married Alfred Mellon in 1855 and he died in March 1867.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of Forster's Life of Dickens.
Summary
Saying her husband has been away for "many weeks" or he would have heard from him before now; enclosing two guineas owed to him by her husband, a debt which she is sure her husband had forgotten.