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Dickens, Charles. To [addressee], [date of letter]. Charles Dickens Letters Project, ed. Leon Litvack, Emily Bell, Lydia Craig and Jeremy Parrott (London: Dickens Fellowship). [URL of individual letter], [date of access].

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Charles Dickens Letters Project, ed. Leon Litvack, Emily Bell, Lydia Craig and Jeremy Parrott (London: Dickens Fellowship), DickensLetters.com.

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1841-1850

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Shakespeare

To ANDREW S. DALGLISH,1[24 JULY 1848]2

Facsimile (envelope only) on eBay, November 2012. Address: [A].3 S. Dalglish Esquire | Glasgow. PM (back) JY 24 1848 & JY 25 1848.

1. Andrew Stephenson Dalglish, of Robert Dalglish, Falconer & Co., calico printers, North Court, Royal Exchange, Glasgow. He was Chairman of the Glasgow Committee for the Amateur Company’s performances on behalf of the Curatorship of Shakespeare’s House: see To Dalglish, 12 June 48 (twice) (Pilgrim Letters, pp. 332-3 & nn).
2. The Amateur Company had performed in Glasgow, 18 and 20 July (Pilgrim Letters, p. 340 & nn).
3. The initial is covered by a twopenny stamp.