BIB_ID
290713
Accession number
MA 112.17
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan,, 1894.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Charles Dickens to his sister Letitia; the letters are described separately (MA 112.1-77).
Sent from the office of All the Year Round.
Written on mourning stationery.
Sent from the office of All the Year Round.
Written on mourning stationery.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1894.
Summary
Telling her that he has postponed his readings because of Prince Albert's death; reporting that his son has gone to sea on board the Orlando, bound for America; sending her a cheque for £10.
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