Poet best known for his poems of childhood 'Wynken, Blynken, and Nod' and 'Little Boy Blue.' ALS, one page, 7.5 x 6.5, June 10, 1873. Letter to his future wife Julia. In part, 'I have only time to drop you a line. I was delighted to get a letter from you this morning. It has indeed made me very happy.' In very good condition, with scattered toning and spotting and expected mailing folds. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. RRAuction COA.