BIB_ID
190486
Accession number
MA 9787.15
Creator
Coleridge, John Duke Coleridge, Baron, 1820-1894.
Display Date
London, England, 1883 April 3.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.1 x 11.2 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.
Professor William Angus Knight was a professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews.
Written on mourning stationery embossed with his crest from "1 Sussex Square W."
Professor William Angus Knight was a professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews.
Written on mourning stationery embossed with his crest from "1 Sussex Square W."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Concerning a paper for the Wordsworth Society meeting; apologizing that he has not written his paper; saying "...alas alas like my great kinsman I have put off & put off & nothing is done to my paper & I don't suppose anything will be [illegible] the beginning of next month."
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