Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : [London], to his future wife Harriet Geddes, [1822 June 22].

BIB_ID
287364
Accession number
MA 3154.8
Creator
Collins, William, 1788-1847.
Display Date
[1822 June 22].
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.4 cm
Notes
Date from postmark.
Part of a collection of 80 letters from William Collins to his wife Harriet Geddes Collins and 35 letters primarily to William Collins from various friends and acquaintances. Items in this collection are described in individual records (MA 3154.1-115).
Signed "Ever yours / WC."
With seal and postmarks, and addressed to "Miss Geddes / 13 Baker Street / Portman Sq."
Summary
Notifying his "dearest love" that he sent the (invitation?) cards and that she should receive them the following day. With a postscript hoping to be able to see her on Saturday, noting that "if so, [he] will write again."