BIB_ID
289590
Accession number
MA 93.103
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1861 July 12.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.1 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 Gad's Hill Place stationery. Signed CD.
Written on Gad's Hill Place stationery. Signed CD.
Summary
Noting that his sons have just returned to Gad's Hill and that the Leeches are visiting, preventing Dickens from visiting Collins in Broadstairs as planned. Referencing Frank Dickens' refusal to go to the doctor and mentioning a visit from [Sir Edward] Bulwer [Lytton].
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