BIB_ID
289433
Accession number
MA 94.11
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
[1837 June 22].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.6 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Dickens to his contemporaries. Items in the collection are described separately. See MA 94 for more information.
The letter is dated "48 Doughty Street" and "Thursday Evening"; the postmark is June 23, 1837, a Friday.
With postmark and seal.
Written on mourning stationery.
The letter is dated "48 Doughty Street" and "Thursday Evening"; the postmark is June 23, 1837, a Friday.
With postmark and seal.
Written on mourning stationery.
Summary
Joking about their "cross-firing of notes"; saying he will be happy to go with him [to the theater] if he has finished his monthly work; arranging a meeting.
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