BIB_ID
286945
Accession number
MA 3150.5
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
[1839?] Oct. 14.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.2 cm
Notes
Address does not include the year, but the letter was probably written in 1839 or 1840.
Part of a collection of 117 letters from Wilkie Collins to his mother, Harriet Collins. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 3150.1-117).
Signed "Gulielmo Wilkie Collini."
Written from "Piazza di Highbury."
Written in Italian.
Part of a collection of 117 letters from Wilkie Collins to his mother, Harriet Collins. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 3150.1-117).
Signed "Gulielmo Wilkie Collini."
Written from "Piazza di Highbury."
Written in Italian.
Summary
Providing news from school; asking after his brother Charlie [Charles Allston Collins] and sending love to his father, William Collins; sending "compliments to the little she-cat"; asking if his mother has found "Tales for an Idler."
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