Record ID:
287536
Accession number:
MA 3154.73
Credit:
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description:
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.2 cm
Notes:
Written from "The Rev[eren]d the Presidents CCC Oxford." Signed "Ever your own / William Collins."
Watermark: 1843.
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:
Discussing Rev. Norris's praise of Wilkie's writing and speculating on what would have occurred had he gone to Oxford. Mentioning the weather and his health.
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