BIB_ID
291403
Accession number
MA 113.114
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1855 June 22.
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
Enclosing (not present) a Platform Ticket for Drury Lane the following Wednesday, and suggesting that Austin go with Jacob Dale of Eddystone Lighthouse [i.e., Mark Lemon, his part in the play The Lighthouse].
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