BIB_ID
287487
Accession number
MA 3154.47
Creator
Collins, William, 1788-1847.
Display Date
Monday PM [1835 Oct. 19].
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Date from penciled annotation on p. 1.
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 ever affectionate Husband / William Collins."
Watermark: lower half of fleur-de-lis within a crowned cartouche, and with a flourish below (See MA 3154.17).
With seal and addressed to "Mrs William Collins / 30 Porchester Terrace / Bayswater / 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).
Signed "your ever affectionate Husband / William Collins."
Watermark: lower half of fleur-de-lis within a crowned cartouche, and with a flourish below (See MA 3154.17).
With seal and addressed to "Mrs William Collins / 30 Porchester Terrace / Bayswater / London."
Summary
Informing his "dear love" about his health, and asking her to tell Charley that "on Saturday [he] rode 25 Miles."
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