BIB_ID
290422
Accession number
MA 1637
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
[1841 May 6?].
Credit line
Purchased, 1955.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.2 cm
Notes
Housed with MA 106 as MA 106.33; acquired separately from the collection of correspondence to Macready, MA 106.1-112.
The letter is undated; the speculative date is from House, Storey, and Tillotson.
The letter is undated; the speculative date is from House, Storey, and Tillotson.
Provenance
Sale (Sotheby's, June 22, 1955, lot 658); purchased from Maggs, 1955.
Summary
Mentioning [Daniel] Maclise; discussing Macready's performance in a play; saying that he "yearn[s] for the Drury [Lane] days."
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