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Letter from Percy Fitzgerald, London, to William Angus Knight, undated : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
106590
Accession number
MA 22913.1
Creator
Fitzgerald, Percy, 1834-1925.
Display Date
London, England, undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 15.5 x 10.1 cm
Notes
Housed with two additional letters by Fitzgerald, MA 22913.2, undated and to an unidentified recipient and MA 22913.3, undated and to an unidentified recipient.
Written from The Athenæum, / Pall Mall. S.W." on its stationery.
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.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Concerning the "Douglas Cause" and Lord Monboddo; asking if Professor Knight knows of "any printed reference to it - in Books - Scottish memoirs - of which you must have met a good many."