Autograph letter signed : [London], to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1839 Nov. 22].

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Autograph letter signed : [London], to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1839 Nov. 22].

Explaining that he is writing in Italian to demonstrate that he has not forgotten the language; reporting that his eyes are fine; expressing his hope that his father, William Collins, is "very well recovered" and able to work.

1 item (2 p., with address) ; 23.3 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7523824

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