Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1867] Sept. 1.

BIB_ID
287720
Accession number
MA 3150.108
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
[1867] Sept. 1.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 15.6 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 one-penny stamp; year of date from postmark.
Written from 90 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, W.
Summary
Telling her he is going to stay with [Charles] Dickens "to work on the Christmas Number"; arranging to visit her after Dickens; mentioning the work on his new house and some periodicals he sent to her.