BIB_ID
291312
Accession number
MA 4979.10
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1860 Sept. 18.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1995.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.2 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters between Charles Dickens, Sir James Emerson Tennent and his family, and John Forster. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 4979 for more information.
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.
Summary
Thanking him for the "Crevasse paper" and sending him a cheque for it; discussing the weather; reporting that he dined with [John] Forster and sold Tavistock House; telling him that Mary [Dickens] is going to ask Lady Tennent to visit Gad's Hill.
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