Charles Dickens original manuscript `Emigration', ca 1852, bound together with typed transcription
Charles Dickens original manuscript `Emigration', ca 1852, bound together with typed transcription
Charles Dickens original manuscript `Emigration', ca 1852, bound together with typed transcription
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1852
Call Numbers
SAFE/C 824
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Fonds
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 760, frames 227-243
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2013/D14914/a5565.pdf
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Full title
Charles Dickens original manuscript `Emigration', ca 1852, bound together with typed transcription
Continuation of Title
Being an article on New South Wales as a desirable colony for emigrants, And giving advice to intending settlers, based on information supplied by Samuel Sidney, Australian writer, Also concerning the chartering of an Emigrant ship
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 971096...
Date note
This undated autograph manuscript was evidently sent by Charles Dickens to Miss Coutts. It appears the proposed date of 1852 is incorrect and its most likely to have been written soon after 4 Feb. 1850.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by the Honourable H.C.H Bathurst on behalf of John Lysaght Ltd, to mark the anniversary of the firm as manufacturers in New South Wales, February 1948
Collection history
The manuscript was listed for sale in the Chas. J. Sawyer (Booksellers) Catalogue, 1947, No. 184, Item 151 and sold to a private buyer.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/C 824
Record Identifier
93QVg2w1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QVg2w1
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Reference code
877005
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