BIB_ID
289540
Accession number
MA 94.38
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1851 Mar. 8.
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Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.6 cm
Notes
Note in Belle Greene's hand: "From Dickens' correspondence with Wilkie Collins."
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.
Written from Devonshire Terrace.
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.
Written from Devonshire Terrace.
Summary
Discussing casting Wilkie Collins as a valet in a comedy by Bulwer [Lytton]. Dickens observes that he knew Wilkie Collins' "father very well [William Collins], and should be very glad to know him."
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