Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Higham, to William J. Clement, 1858 July 25.

BIB_ID
289562
Accession number
MA 94.40
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1858 July 25.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.1 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 on stationery with "Gad's Hill Place, Higham by Rochester, Kent" printed at the top.
Summary
Saying that he received Clement's letter "with much pleasure" and "count[s] upon shaking hands with [him] at Shrewsbury"; explaining that he "must deny [him]self, all through [his] tour, the pleasure of visiting ... friends."