Record ID:
287003
Accession number:
MA 3150.15
Credit:
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description:
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 26.6 cm
Notes:
Written from Hotel des Tuileries, Rue de Rivoli.
With postmark and seal.
The letter is dated "Tuesday evening"; date is from The letters of Wilkie Collins, eds. Baker and Clarke.
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).
Summary:
Reporting that he has arrived in Paris, but his baggage was lost en route; describing some of the people he met on the boat from England to Rouen; giving details of his sightseeing in Rouen; asking after his father and brother.
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