Autograph letter signed with initials : Menton, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1865 Jan. 29.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Menton, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1865 Jan. 29.

Expressing his relief at receiving her letter and hearing her health is tolerable; commenting on the weather and noting that they [Charles and Kate Dickens Collins] "have managed to get out nearly every day"; discussing Wilkie Collins; telling her he is working on a story for All the year round; informing her that they are returing to Cannes; describing his birthday; mentioning that [Charles] Fechter has given [Charles] Dickens "a present of a Swiss chalet" which Dickens has set up at Gad's Hill.

1 item (4 p.) ; 20.7 cm.

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