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Autograph letter signed with initials : Naples, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1863 Nov. 13.

BIB_ID
287674
Accession number
MA 3150.77
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
1863 Nov. 13.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 20.8 cm
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).
Written from Hotel d'Angleterre.
Summary
Complaining about the weather in Rome; mentioning family friends in Rome and Naples; lamenting that he has seen nothing in Naples but rain; describing street scenes in Naples; noting that he is getting ideas for another book.