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Autograph letter signed with initials : Higham, to his sister Letitia [Mrs. Henry Austin], 1868 Oct. 2.

BIB_ID
291149
Accession number
MA 112.71
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).
Written on stationery with "Gad's Hill Place, Higham by Rochester, Kent" printed at the top of the page.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1894.
Summary
Thanking her for her note; reporting on his "poor dear boy's departure" by ship.