BIB_ID
289544
Accession number
MA 94.44
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1852 July 9.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm
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.
Written from Tavistock House.
Written from Tavistock House.
Summary
Arguing forcefully that the money and time spent on foreign missions would be better spent "on the making of good Christians at home and on the utter removal of neglected and untaught childhood from [Britain's] streets."
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