BIB_ID
289581
Accession number
MA 93.100
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1860 Oct. 24.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 19.4 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.
Written on All the Year Round stationery. Signed CD.
Written on All the Year Round stationery. Signed CD.
Summary
Mentioning Forster, who Dickens believes to be in poor health, and discussing particulars relating to Dickens' and Collins' planned trip to Penzance [to collect material for the All the Year Round Christmas number]. Discussing Collins' travels, referencing Caroline Graves. Relating rumors of a local ghost, and Dickens' subsequent discovery of a dead sheep.
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