BIB_ID
401316
Accession number
MA 8841.1
Creator
Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913.
Display Date
1883 July 19.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.5 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.
Embossed letterhead: "34, Queen Anne's Gate,/ Westminster."
With a watermark: "Joynson Superfine".
Embossed letterhead: "34, Queen Anne's Gate,/ Westminster."
With a watermark: "Joynson Superfine".
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Confirming for Knight that "the Navajos & several other American tribes have the legend to which you refer" but regretting that he cannot give him any further particulars on the subject "as my books are down in the country."
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