BIB_ID
291375
Accession number
MA 113.103
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1852 Dec. 11.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1894.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.9 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.
The second of two letters written from Dickens to Austin on 11 December 1852. See also MA 113.102.
Written from Tavistock House. Signed "CD."
The second of two letters written from Dickens to Austin on 11 December 1852. See also MA 113.102.
Written from Tavistock House. Signed "CD."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1894.
Summary
Briefly discussing a "chest -- or box -- or whatever it may be" [surveying instruments] commissioned by Miss Coutts.
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