BIB_ID
107639
Accession number
MA 9979.1-11
Creator
Davids, Caroline A. F. Rhys (Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys), 1857-1942.
Display Date
London, England, 1892-1899.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
11 items (38 pages) ; various sizes
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.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Being a collection of ten autograph letters and postcards signed, to William Angus Knight, written between 1892 and 1899, primarily from London; discussing her extensive editorial work on the volumes Elements of General Philosophy and Elements of Psychology by George Croom Robertson (published by John Murray), her mountain-climbing in the Alps, her Buddhist scholarship, and her marriage to T. W. Rhys Davids. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see related records for more information.
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