BIB_ID
401734
Accession number
MA 8861.35
Creator
Balfour, Arthur James, 1848-1930.
Display Date
1903 December 1.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.7 x 12 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.
On stationery with embossed letterhead reading "10, Downing Street,/ Whitehall, S.W." and the blind embossed seal of the First Lord of the Treasury.
Marked "Private".
With autograph signature.
On stationery with embossed letterhead reading "10, Downing Street,/ Whitehall, S.W." and the blind embossed seal of the First Lord of the Treasury.
Marked "Private".
With autograph signature.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Letting Knight know that his letter reached him; thanking Knight for it, "and for the terms in which it is written."
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