Autograph letter signed : Leamington, to his wife Harriet Geddes Collins, 1828 Oct. 2.

Record ID: 
287395
Accession number: 
MA 3154.20
Author: 
Collins, William, 1788-1847.
Credit: 
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description: 
1 item (2 1/2 p.) ; 22.4 cm
Notes: 

Signed "Your affectionate Husband / William Collins."
With seal and postmarks, and addressed to "Mrs William Collins / Pond St / Hampstead / London."
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).

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.