Autograph letter signed : Gad's Hill [Higham], to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1859] July 29-30.

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Autograph letter signed : Gad's Hill [Higham], to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1859] July 29-30.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270630814

Expressing his concern about her health in the recent heat; noting that he "has been favoured with the fidgets occasionally to a wonderful extent"; asking about his brother, Wilkie Collins; mentioning an accident with a horse and a dog-cart; observing that there is a "great drought" in Kent; telling her he has finished a paper on the "expression of the eye."

1 item (4 p.) ; 17.7 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7197356

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