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Autograph letter signed : Amiens, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1860 Sept. 5.

BIB_ID
287784
Accession number
MA 3153.15
Creator
Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873.
Display Date
1860 Sept. 5.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.8 cm
Notes
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).
Written from Hotel du Rhin.
Written on mourning stationery.
Summary
Describing the first four days of his journey through France with his wife Kate [Dickens]; mentioning that they may stay in Amiens for a day or two because the hotel is nice and their horse needs rest; telling her about making tea in their carriage.