Collection of letters : London, Edinburgh, etc., primarily to Harriet Geddes Collins, 1822-1844.

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Collection of letters : London, Edinburgh, etc., primarily to Harriet Geddes Collins, 1822-1844.

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Collection consists of 80 letters from William Collins to his wife Harriet Geddes Collins and 35 letters primarily to William Collins from various friends and acquaintances. Letters to his wife (MA 3154.1-80) concern his travels, friends, the health of their sons, Wilkie and Charles, and his work. The remaining letters (MA 3154.81-115) concern primarily the health of Frank Collins and the sale of a painting to Edward L. Carey.

115 items, unbound ; varying dimensions.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7185450

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Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000026 Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was a British novelist, playwright, and short story author. Over his career he wrote 27 novels, more than 50 short stories, at least 15 plays, and over 100 pieces of non-fiction work. His best-known works are The Woman in White, The Moonstone, Armadale and No Name . From the guide to the Wilkie Collins Lette...

Collins, William, 1788-1847

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Auditor general. From the description of Document signed : [London], 1647 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270889736 English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 30 Porchester Terrace, to Edwin Landseer, 1834 Jun. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270514545 English painter; father of Wilkie Collins. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Sir David Wilkie, 1837 May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873

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English painter and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to his father, William Collins, 1835. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270525316 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Tonnerre, to [Charles] Ward, 1860 Oct. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270528533 From the description of Charles Allston Collins collection of autograph letters signed (52) : Paris, Gad's Hill, etc., to his mother, [1850]-1865 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Collins, Harriet Geddes, 1790-1868,

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Wife of William Collins and mother of Wilkie Collins. From the description of Autograph letter : Ramsgate, to her brother-in-law, Francis Collins, [1829 Sept. 23]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532666 ...

Carey, Edward L., 1806-1845

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Edward L. Carey was a partner in several publishing firms, notably Carey & Hart, based in Philadelphia. Among Carey & Hart's publications were maps and gift books. From the description of Edward L. Carey letters to Charles West Thomson, 1839-1841. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53150141 ...

Carpenter, William Hookham, 1792-1866

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W. & J. Brown & Co.

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Collins, Francis, ca. 1799-1834

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