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Title
Charles Dickens letter, 1861 May 1
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Date Created and/or Issued
1861-05-01
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
In this 1861 May 1 letter, Dickens mentions that "...the House of Commons likes these times, thinks them jaunty [...] and the Devil himself only knows what else." The envelope is enclosed inside the letter, and is addressed to his editor James Lowe.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
pal01846
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/pal/id/1825
Language
English
Subject
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Autographs
Letters
Place
London (England)
Source
Handwritten letter, signed: 5 x 8 inches
Relation
Perkins Autograph Letter Collection - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/pal

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