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Autograph letter signed with initials : Higham, to his sister Letitia [Mrs. Henry Austin], 1861 Dec. 24.

BIB_ID
290717
Accession number
MA 112.18
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan,, 1894.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.8 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 mourning stationery with "Gad's Hill Place, Higham by Rochester, Kent" printed at the top.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1894.
Summary
Saying that he has written to [Edward Peter] De Gex to tell him that Silva, the other executor of Henry Austin's will, desires to renounce his executorship.