BIB_ID
445201
Accession number
MA 23835
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
London, England, 1845 August 14.
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Purchased for The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection as the gift of the Heineman Foundation, 2022.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.2 x 11.2 cm
Notes
Written from Devonshire Terrace.
The recipient may have been a wine merchant.
The recipient may have been a wine merchant.
Provenance
Purchased from Lion Heart Autographs, Inc., Item #22375, November 2022.
Summary
Saying that he has had a cask of Italian wine sent to him from Carrara and asking if Livermore could send a man tomorrow morning to put it in bottles: "It seems there was an old hole in the cask; and thirteen gallons have leaked away in the passage! So I want to take care of the rest, without delay"; providing additional details and estimating the number of bottles he will need.
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