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Autograph letter signed : Bruxelles, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1860 [i.e. 1861] Feb. 11.

BIB_ID
287760
Accession number
MA 3153.6
Creator
Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873.
Display Date
1860 [i.e. 1861] Feb. 11.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 21.3 cm
Notes
Includes one line of a note from Kate Dickens Collins on p. 2
Part of a collection of 52 letters from Charles Allston Collins to his mother, Harriet Collins. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 3153.1-52).
The letter is misdated 1860; Charles and Kate Collins were in Brussels in Feb. 1861.
Written from Place du Musée 2.
Summary
Telling her they may be home earlier than expected; discussing the weather; noting that there is "a kind of miserable attempt at a carnival going on" in Brussels.