BIB_ID
291529
Accession number
MA 4979.64
Creator
Tennent, James Emerson, Sir, 1804-1869.
Display Date
[1852 or later] Dec. 19.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1995.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.4 cm
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 "Board of Trade S.W." embossed at the top; Emerson became secretary to the Board of Trade in 1852.
Written on stationery with "Board of Trade S.W." embossed at the top; Emerson became secretary to the Board of Trade in 1852.
Summary
Telling him that Willy will not be in London so only Lady Emerson Tennent and Eleanor will accompany him to dinner; saying that they leave tomorrow and return on New Year's Eve; wishing Forster merry Christmas.
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