BIB_ID
401321
Accession number
MA 8841.4
Creator
Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913.
Display Date
1887 November 10.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18 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.
Embossed letterhead: "15, Lombard Street, E.C."
With a watermark: "Joynson Superfine".
Embossed letterhead: "15, Lombard Street, E.C."
With a watermark: "Joynson Superfine".
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Thanking Knight for inviting him to St. Andrews but explaining that his wife does not feel up to the journey, "and under those circumstances I must get back home again."
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