BIB_ID
408559
Accession number
MA 9188.2
Creator
Calderwood, Henry, 1830-1897.
Display Date
1893 December 7.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 17.9 x 11.4 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 the blue embossed seal of the University of Edinburgh.
Docketed.
On stationery with the blue embossed seal of the University of Edinburgh.
Docketed.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Saying that he is glad to learn that Knight has been nominated to be a fellow examiner for the Shaw Fellowship in Mental Philosophy; discussing coordinating the examination for the Shaw with the exams for the Baxter Scholarship and the Hamilton Fellowship, with the assistance of James Seth (Professor of Moral Philosophy at University of Edinburgh); giving him other details about the fellowship and the exam ("Our plan will be to make our papers of the most searching kind"); proposing times and places for meeting with Knight on Monday.
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