BIB_ID
190209
Accession number
MA 8757.4
Creator
Ainger, Alfred, 1837-1904.
Display Date
1885 July 20.
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.1 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 "2, Upper Terrace,/ Hampstead."
Written on stationery embossed with the address "2, Upper Terrace,/ Hampstead."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Asking for information concerning Monkhouse, a relative of Wordsworth's, who is mentioned in "Lamb's famous Letter to Southey"; mentioning their successful Wordsworth meeting this year.
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