BIB_ID
290704
Accession number
MA 107.48
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1861 Oct. 13.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 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 107 for more information.
Written on Gad's Hill Place stationery. Signed "CD." Docketed.
Written on Gad's Hill Place stationery. Signed "CD." Docketed.
Summary
Noting that he will be reading in Cheltenham on 3-4 January, and would like to dine with Macready on the second. Discussing the death of Arthur Smith, noting that it has caused Dickens "great distress and anxiety." With a postscript noting "Fourth Edition of Great Expectations, almost gone!"
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