BIB_ID
287840
Accession number
MA 3153.34
Creator
Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873.
Display Date
1864 Oct. 17.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.9 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).
Summary
Telling her they [Charles and Kate Dickens Collins] have been in Wiesbaden for 10 days because he was writing something for the Christmas number [of All the year round]; mentioning the next places they plan to travel; discussing his health; praising Wiesbaden but saying the gambling there is "terrible"; asking for news of his mother and Wilkie [Collins].
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