BIB_ID
291343
Accession number
MA 4979.16
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1868 June 10.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1995.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.8 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.
With postmark and stamp.
Written on stationery with "Gad's Hill Place, Higham by Rochester, Kent" printed at the top.
With postmark and stamp.
Written on stationery with "Gad's Hill Place, Higham by Rochester, Kent" printed at the top.
Summary
Explaining that he has been very busy since his return from America; mentioning that he had to go to Paris "to look after the 'No Thoroughfare' play"; inviting Tennent and his family to visit Gad's Hill.
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