Autograph letter signed : Lincoln Inn Field, to the Reverend William Harness, 1844 Dec. 2.

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Autograph letter signed : Lincoln Inn Field, to the Reverend William Harness, 1844 Dec. 2.

Inviting him to a reading by Charles Dickens. This reading of "The Chimes" was the earliest of Dickens' private readings.

1 item (2 p.) ; (32mo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7180076

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