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Letter from John Findley, Aberlour, to William Angus Knight, 1890 August 25 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
106119
Accession number
MA 22908
Creator
Findlay, John Ritchie, 1824-1898.
Display Date
Aberlour, Scotland, 1890 Auugst 25.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.4 cm
Notes
Acquired as part of a large collection of letters addressed to William Angus Knight, Chair of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews and Wordsworth scholar. Items in the collection have been individually accessioned and cataloged.
Written from "Aberlour House, / Aberlour, / Banffshire." on stationery engraved with the address.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Regretting that he cannot accept his invitation to golf as he does not have his clubs with him however saying that if he revisits St. Andrews "...I may have the chance of showing you how a man may golf for twenty years & be a duffer yet!"