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1. Add MS 88903/1/3

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Title:
Bentley's Miscellany
Scope & Content:
Journal started by Richard Bentley in 1836, Dickens was the first editor and 'Oliver Twist' was serialised in it from Feb 1837 to Apr 1839. The relationship was not harmonious, with Bentley interfering with the editorship and Dickens failing to fulfil some contractual obligations. Dickens resigne...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1837-2 Jul 1840
Extent:
1 folder

2. Add MS 88903/1/3/7

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Title:
Legal notes
Scope & Content:
Relating to alterations to the proposed agreements between Charles Dickens and Richard Bentley.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1839-1840]
Extent:
6 leaves

3. Add MS 88903/1/3/3

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Title:
Note by Charles Dickens
Scope & Content:
Includes clauses relating to copyright and payment terms for Dickens's contributions to the publication, includes references to 'Oliver Twist'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1838]
Extent:
1 leaf

4. Add MS 88903/1/3/2

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Title:
Note from Thomas Mitton
Scope & Content:
Relating to changes Richard Bentley made to the publication without consulting Charles Dickens.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1837
Extent:
1 leaf

5. Add MS 88903/1/3/5

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Title:
Pages of answers to objections
Scope & Content:
Objections made by Adlington Gregory Faulkner and Follett (Richard Bentley's solicitors) relating to alterations and additions made by Smithson, Dunn and Mitton to a draft agreement between Charles Dickens and Richard Bentley.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1838]
Extent:
2 items, 5 leaves

6. Add MS 88903/1/3/1

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Title:
Letter from Richard Bentley to Charles Dickens
Scope & Content:
Relating to Dickens's attempt to change a previous agreement.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1837
Extent:
1 leaf

7. Add MS 88903/1/3/9

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Title:
Articles of agreement between Charles Dickens and Richard Bentley
Scope & Content:
Relating to the termination of Dickens's editorship of the publication and future rights to 'Oliver Twist'. Signed by Charles Dickens.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1839
Extent:
1 leaf

8. Add MS 88903/1/3/4

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Title:
Three draft articles of agreement between Charles Dickens and Richard Bentley
Scope & Content:
Relating to copyright and payment terms for Dickens's contributions to the publication, includes references to 'Oliver Twist'. The documents attempt to negate earlier agreements. One draft is incomplete and undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1838-[1839]
Extent:
3 items

9. Add MS 88903/1/3/6

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Title:
Sixteen letters between solicitors Smithson, Dunn and Mitton and solicitors Adlington Gregory Faulkner and Follett
Scope & Content:
Relating to the proposed agreements between Charles Dickens and Richard Bentley, mentioning 'Bentley's Miscellany', 'Oliver Twist' and 'Barnaby Rudge'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1838-11 Feb 1840
Extent:
16 leaves, 1 envelope

10. Add MS 88903/1/3/8

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Title:
Draft outline of the case between Charles Dickens and Richard Bentley
Scope & Content:
Relating to Dickens's contractual obligations to Bentley.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1839-1840]
Extent:
5 leaves

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