BIB_ID
287123
Accession number
MA 3151.44
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
[1863] Feb. 18.
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Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.3 cm
Notes
Date from Baker.
Part of a collection of 86 letters from Wilkie Collins to Charles Ward. Items in this collection are described in individual records (MA 3151.1-86).
Written on stationery embossed "12. Harley Street. W." Signed "Ever yours W.C."
Part of a collection of 86 letters from Wilkie Collins to Charles Ward. Items in this collection are described in individual records (MA 3151.1-86).
Written on stationery embossed "12. Harley Street. W." Signed "Ever yours W.C."
Summary
Discussing accounts, noting that [Samuel] Low will pay the fourth and last installment (£125) for No Name, and noting that that will bring his present balance to nearly £300. Mentioning that his right foot troubles him, and that his mother is safe at Bournemouth, where she traveled with Collins's brother Charley. With a postscript sending thanks from Caroline [Graves] for "Miss Acton" (presumably a copy of "Miss Acton's Cookery Book").
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