BIB_ID
289288
Accession number
MA 93.4
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1851 Dec. 23.
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Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Charles Dickens to Wilkie Collins. Letters are cataloged individually; see related records for full description.
William Henry Wills was Dickens' sub-editor at Household Words.
Written from Tavistock House.
William Henry Wills was Dickens' sub-editor at Household Words.
Written from Tavistock House.
Summary
Noting that since Wills has "gone blind without any notice" he is obliged to be in the office [of Household Words]. Suggesting that he and Collins meet the following day for dinner and to "look at Christmas Eve in Whitechapel -- which is always a curious thing."
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