The Charles Dickens Letters Project

Advanced Search

Theme

Correspondent

How to cite:

Individual letter:

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].

Database:

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

Find us on social media:

Period:

1851-1860

Theme(s):

family

To MR GWYN,1 16 MAY 1860

Extract (aa) in J. A. Stargardt Katalog No. 642 (Nov/Dec 1988); MS 1 p.; dated 16 May 60; addressed Mr Gwyn. Additional extract (aa) in Kenneth W. Rendell Gallery catalogue No. 266 (Nov 1997); dated Tavistock House.

aIn reply to your obliging letter, I beg to assure you that I have no knowledge whatever of the movements or address of [ ].2 I have, however, referred your favor to another brother, (Mr. Alfred Dickens of the Local Government Act Office), who may be better informed on the subject3 and from whom no doubt you will receive a communication.a

1. Unidentified.
2. Name cut out. Presumably Augustus or Frederick Dickens.
3. Not identified.