BIB_ID
287395
Accession number
MA 3154.20
Creator
Collins, William, 1788-1847.
Display Date
1828 Oct. 2.
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Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (2 1/2 p.) ; 22.4 cm
Notes
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 affectionate Husband / William Collins."
With seal and postmarks, and addressed to "Mrs William Collins / Pond St / Hampstead / London."
Signed "Your affectionate Husband / William Collins."
With seal and postmarks, and addressed to "Mrs William Collins / Pond St / Hampstead / London."
Summary
Describing his last visit to Turvey, his impressions of Castle Ashby, and mentioning Mr. Higgins. Expressing homesickness and his love for Harriet. Sending love to his family.
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