BIB_ID
190311
Accession number
MA 9087.50
Creator
Brooke, Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus), 1832-1916.
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.7 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.
Knight is not identified as the recipient anywhere on the letter, but the provenance of this item strongly suggests that it was written to Knight.
Docketed. The date given on the docketing appears to be "Ap 1880."
Knight is not identified as the recipient anywhere on the letter, but the provenance of this item strongly suggests that it was written to Knight.
Docketed. The date given on the docketing appears to be "Ap 1880."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Concerning joining a club: "I would gladly join the Club, were I not so far away, & so hopeless of ever taking part in yr. meetings. It seems useless to belong to a Club which one can never attend. But I hope I may, if anything is published, subscribe to it."
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