BIB_ID
290376
Accession number
MA 106.15
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1839 July 26.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of correspondence between Charles Dickens and William Charles Macready. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 106 for more information.
Summary
Telling him to "fix [his] visit for whenever [he] please[s]"; saying that he accepts Macready's offer to be his son's godfather "with hearty and fervent satisfaction"; asking Macready to be the godfather of his next child [Kate Macready Dickens]; sending Mrs. Macready a number of Nicholas Nickleby; saying he is going to send him a translation of a German play that he is sure "will amuse [Macready] very much."
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