BIB_ID
405658
Accession number
MA 9064.1
Creator
Breadalbane, Alma Imogen Graham, Marchioness of 1854-1932.
Display Date
1892 April 10.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 18.1 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.
On stationery engraved "Taymouth Castle / Aberfeldy / Perthshire."
On stationery engraved "Taymouth Castle / Aberfeldy / Perthshire."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Thanking him for his "kind note" and informing him that she "...shall certainly let the Boy try his chance in October - he can but fail & if so we shall know better on what ground he stands - your kind promise of interest & help is most encouraging & I assure you I appreciate it very much - I hope we may meet again & renew our pleasant discussions on Educational Topics - I shall now feel I have someone to appeal to in my efforts for the advancement of the task I take such interest in."
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