BIB_ID
290381
Accession number
MA 105.36
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
[1836 Apr.].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Letter is dated "Mid-April" by House, p. 147.
Part of a collection of 2 engravings and 73 letters primarily from Charles Dickens to John Macrone. Letters are cataloged individually in 75 records (MA 105.1-75); see related records for full description.
With seal and addressed to "John Macrone Esqre."
Written from Furnvals Inn. Signed Charles Dickens. Docketed.
Part of a collection of 2 engravings and 73 letters primarily from Charles Dickens to John Macrone. Letters are cataloged individually in 75 records (MA 105.1-75); see related records for full description.
With seal and addressed to "John Macrone Esqre."
Written from Furnvals Inn. Signed Charles Dickens. Docketed.
Summary
Discussing a parcel sent by Macrone to Thompson [containing copies of Sketches by Boz] as well as letters of importance, which has not yet arrived, and asking Macrone to sort it out. Noting that Dickens is "sorry to trouble [Macrone], but it is such an awkward situation for [Dickens] that [he has] not alternative." With a postscript asking for additional copies of the book.
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