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Autograph letter signed : London, to T. C. Hansard, 1839 May 8.

BIB_ID
290428
Accession number
MA 105.41
Display Date
1839 May 8.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 24.1 cm
Notes
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 "T. C. Hansard, Esq."
Written from Essex Street. Docketed.
Summary
Enclosing a copy of a letter (MA 105.40) from Charles Dickens' solicitors Smithson & Mitton, and asking for instructions. Noting that "it would seem from their letter that Mr. Dickens does not understand why the application for £150..3..0 [for the printing of Dickens' Sketches by Boz] is made to him."