Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1863 July 2.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1863 July 2.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436878766

Noting that he can walk better after visiting the baths in Germany; saying that he is waiting to determine whether his gout is better before commiting to another serialized novel for Smith & Elder; describing his travel plans for the summer and autumn.

1 item (6 p.) ; 18.2 cm. + envelope.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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