BIB_ID
290676
Accession number
MA 112.5
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan,, 1894.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Charles Dickens to his sister Letitia; the letters are described separately (MA 112.1-77).
Written on stationery with "Office of All the Year Round, A Weekly Journal Conducted by Charles Dickens" printed at the top.
Written on stationery with "Office of All the Year Round, A Weekly Journal Conducted by Charles Dickens" printed at the top.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1894.
Summary
Discussing his sister's lease and saying he thinks he should talk to a solicitor [Edward Peter De Gex] before she contacts the owner of the house; telling her that he has to go back to Gad's Hill; recommending that she go away and offering her "ready money for the purpose."
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