BIB_ID
128713
Accession number
MA 9108
Creator
Bruce, J.
Display Date
"Monday" [1862 July] 14.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.3 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.
The signature is unclear and the docket appears to be "Dr." Bruce. The signature looks like it may be "J." Bruce. It is possible that the author may be the Rev. J. Collingwood Bruce (1805-1892).
The signature is unclear and the docket appears to be "Dr." Bruce. The signature looks like it may be "J." Bruce. It is possible that the author may be the Rev. J. Collingwood Bruce (1805-1892).
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Referring to the decree at Hellensburgh which he had just seen in the penny Review and saying he thinks "that perhaps it might set your Brother free...tho' I hope but for the 4 Sundays I shall be in [illegible] - for August;" asking him to reply.
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