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Autograph letter signed : London, to William Collins, 1833 Sept. 22[-23].

BIB_ID
287558
Accession number
MA 3154.82
Creator
Thomson, William, 19th cent.
Display Date
1833 Sept. 22[-23].
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (2 1/4 p.) ; 22.8 cm
Notes
Dr. William Thomson attended Francis Collins during this illness.
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).
With a postscript dated Monday morning (i.e., 23 September).
With seal and postmarks, and addressed to "W Collins Esq, R.A. / at Mrs. Wardrman's / No 4 Plains of Waterloo / Ramsgate."
Written from 82 G[rea]t. Titchfield St.
Summary
Discussing the health of Collins's brother (Frank Collins), noting that after a day in which "there seemed a good deal of confusion of the head," he now seems "quite collected."