BIB_ID
400679
Accession number
MA 8805.1-8
Creator
Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Duke of, 1845-1914.
Display Date
1885-1900.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
8 items (16 pages) ; various sizes
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.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
A collection of 8 autograph letters signed, to William Angus Knight; written between 1885 and 1900 from Kensington, London; discussing Knight's biography of John Campbell Shairp, events at the University of St. Andrews, the health of Campbell's father, and other literary and social matters. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see related records for more information.
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