BIB_ID
291347
Accession number
MA 113.87
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1852 Feb. 16.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1894.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Charles Dickens to his brother-in-law Henry Austin. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 113 for more information.
Written from Tavistock House. Signed "CD."
Written from Tavistock House. Signed "CD."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1894.
Summary
Asking Austin to return the cheque [referenced in MA 113.86], and noting that "Wills shall settle with the enemy [Indermaur, the new tenant at Devonshire Terrace]." Referencing the "prodigious success" of the Guild's performances at Manchester and Liverpool.
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