BIB_ID
327254
Accession number
MA 470.60
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1866 Jan. 24.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to Jane Octavia Brookfield and others. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery printed "Gad's Hill Place, / Higham by Rochester, Kent."
Written on stationery printed "Gad's Hill Place, / Higham by Rochester, Kent."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Summary
Concerning her desire to submit a story for publication; noting that he is in the midst of publishing a serial story that will take nine or ten months and that he has not had success before with publishing two serial stories simultaneously. Offering to read her story, but only if she promises not to hate him if nothing comes of it.
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