BIB_ID
436587
Accession number
MA 3315.76
Creator
Doyle, Henry Edward, 1827-1892, sender.
Display Date
London, England, between 1840 and 1845.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund with the special assistance of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Page, 1974.
Description
1 item (4 pages, with address) : illustrations ; 22.6 x 18.8 cm
Notes
Location and date of writing inferred from contents of the letter.
Illustrated on pp. 1-2 with scenes from Tom Burke of "Ours".
Part of a large collection of letters from Richard Doyle (51 items), Henry Edward Doyle (25 items), and Charles Altamont Doyle (3 items) to their father, John Doyle. See collection-level record for more information.
High reserve.
Illustrated on pp. 1-2 with scenes from Tom Burke of "Ours".
Part of a large collection of letters from Richard Doyle (51 items), Henry Edward Doyle (25 items), and Charles Altamont Doyle (3 items) to their father, John Doyle. See collection-level record for more information.
High reserve.
Provenance
Richard Doyle; Arthur Conan Doyle; Adrian Conan Doyle. Purchased from House of El Dieff, 1974.
Summary
Saying how pleased he is with the latest number of Charles Lever's Tom Burke of "Ours"; writing about his favorite character, the young French officer Charles de Meudon; writing about the illustrations he has added to the letter and which parts of De Meudon's story they depict.
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