Item 14 - Letter from John Ross Dix to Richard Monckton Milnes

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HOUG/D/C/3/3/14

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Letter from John Ross Dix to Richard Monckton Milnes

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  • [late 1850?] (Creation)

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11 St James's Buildings, Rosoman Street, Clerkenwell. - Fears last letter did not reach Milnes; is ill and distressed but still working; wrote piece after Wordsworth's death but cannot get it accepted. Requests return of enclosed compositions. Made a mistake in supposing he could be an author; will Milnes assist him? Often ponders the fate of his subject Chatterton. Mr Taylor's money has gone on rent.

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