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Autograph letter signed : Paris, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1845 Oct. 6.

BIB_ID
287538
Accession number
MA 3150.20
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
1845 Oct. 6.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 26.5 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 117 letters from Wilkie Collins to his mother, Harriet Collins. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 3150.1-117).
With postmark and seal.
Written from Hotel des Tuileries, Rue de Rivoli.
Summary
Thanking her for sending him more money; noting that he went to Versailles to see Horace Vernet's painting, "The taking of Smalah"; giving details of his planned return trip to England; discussing his father's health.