Autograph letter signed : Calais, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1860 July 29.

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Autograph letter signed : Calais, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1860 July 29.

Describing his apartment in Calais; giving details of shopping with Kate, his wife; reporting that Katie "takes to housekeeping well" and is "not long at her toilette"; saying he prefers settling down right away instead of going away on a wedding "tour"; asking after his mother's health and encouraging her to return to her home if staying with others is uncomfortable.

1 item (4 p.) ; 21.1 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7532809

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