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Autograph letter signed : Derby, to William Angus Knight, 1883 August 4.

BIB_ID
190206
Accession number
MA 8757.1
Creator
Ainger, Alfred, 1837-1904.
Display Date
1883 August 4.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 17.5 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 on stationery embossed with the address "Darley Abbey,/ Derby."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Enclosing a letter from a certain Miss [name unintelligible] who is "feeble in all her faculties" but who has written an account of her cousin from which Ainger suggests Knight might extract a few details.