BIB_ID
287614
Accession number
MA 3150.41
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
1854 July 27.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.9 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a collection of 117 letters from Wilkie Collins to his mother, Harriet Collins. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 3150.1-117).
With postmark and seal.
Written from Villa du Camp de Droite.
With postmark and seal.
Written from Villa du Camp de Droite.
Summary
Reporting that he is living in "a state of Elysian laziness" in Boulogne; noting that Boulogne is swarming with soldiers; describing a "Vivandière" he saw in Boulogne.
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