Autograph letter : London, to Henry Austin, 1849 July 6.

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Autograph letter : London, to Henry Austin, 1849 July 6.

Referencing Austin's controversy with the Chief Surveyor of the Metropolitan Commission of Sewers, John Phillips, over their rival schemes for sewage disposal. Mentioning that Forster said "the subject was too late for this week" [in the Examiner] and that "Beard will do all he can" [in the Morning Herald]. Mentioning that Dickens "has been very unwell" and may visit Broadstairs for a few days.

1 item (2 p.) ; 17.6 cm.

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Austin, Henry, 1809 or 1810-1861

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x0002c9 English writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Office of All the Year Round, 26 Wellington Street, Strand, London, W.C., to Frederick Lehmann, 1863 Nov. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125432 English novelist and publisher. From the description of ALS : Broadstairs, Kent, to Mr. Cullenford, 18...