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, 1864 Sept. 1.

BIB_ID
287826
Accession number
MA 3153.32
Creator
Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873.
Display Date
1864 Sept. 1.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.4 cm + envelope
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).
With postmark and stamp; the envelope is mourning stationery.
Written from 5 Hyde Park Gate South.
Summary
Telling her the house is let; saying he is glad she is safe at St. Leonard's; informing her that they [Charles and Kate Dickens Collins] will be going to Gad's Hill, Charles Dickens' house.