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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from J.G. Fitch, London, to William Angus Knight, 1891 October 16 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
107723
Accession number
MA 22912.1
Creator
Fitch, Joshua G. (Joshua Girling), Sir, 1824-1903.
Display Date
London, England, 1891 October 16.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 17.7 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Housed with an additional letter from Fitch to Knight, dated March 19, 1894 (see MA 22911.2).
Written on the stationery of the Athenæum Club with its embossed crest.
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
Regretting that he cannot meet with him as he "...should much like to have a talk with you;" adding that he will be out of London inspecting a Training College but inviting him to dinner and suggesting two possible dates.