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Autograph letter signed : Redleaf, Tunbridge, Kent, to his wife Harriet Geddes Collins, 1826 Sept. 23-24.

BIB_ID
287376
Accession number
MA 3154.14
Creator
Collins, William, 1788-1847.
Display Date
1826 Sept. 23-24.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 23.8 cm
Notes
Letter begun on the night of Saturday, 23 September and completed on Sunday morning [i.e., 24 September].
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 "your loving Hubby William Collins."
Watermark: J WHATMAN / 1824.
With seal and postmarks, and addressed to "Mrs William Collins / Pond St / Hampstead / Middx."
Summary
Concerning his activities in Kent, describing his host, Mr. Wells, a sermon by Mr. Dodd, and a cure for bee stings.