BIB_ID
410376
Accession number
MA 9397.2
Creator
Cochran-Patrick, Robert William, 1842-1897.
Display Date
1887 June 20.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 17.7 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.
Written on stationery engraved "Woodside / Beith, N.B."
Written on stationery engraved "Woodside / Beith, N.B."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Saying "I willingly drop the titles so long as it is mutual!!;" discussing his cruise in Norway from which he has just returned; concluding "I have to be in London this week as I find the Univ'ty Court is to meet at Balfour's house on Thursday;" adding, in a postscript, that he would be happy to stay with him when he is next at St. Andrews which he believes may be in September.
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