BIB_ID
287916
Accession number
MA 3153.49
Creator
Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873.
Display Date
[1865] Dec. [9] and 11.
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Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 19.5 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; year of date is from postmark.
Written from 22 South Audley Street, W[estminster].
With postmark and stamp; year of date is from postmark.
Written from 22 South Audley Street, W[estminster].
Summary
Telling her that he has no news in connection with the publication of his book; mentioning that they [Charles and Kate Dickens Collins] have seen the Thackerays and that Anne Thackeray is working on a new story for the "Cornhill"; noting that they expect to see Wilkie Collins tomorrow; describing going to church on Sunday; discussing Kate's health.
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