BIB_ID
190330
Accession number
MA 9165.8
Creator
Butcher, S. H. (Samuel Henry), 1850-1910.
Display Date
1888 January 19.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.1 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.
Written on mourning stationery printed "27 Palmerston Place / Edinburgh."
Written on mourning stationery printed "27 Palmerston Place / Edinburgh."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Expressing disappointment that a planned visit has been deferred but asking him to have lunch with him when he comes in February; advising him to "...take care of your cold in this weather. Your energy I know makes you do rash things."
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