Postcard from Bishop Blyth, Marseilles, to William Angus Knight, 1906 January 6 : autograph manuscript signed.

Record ID: 
417859
Accession number: 
MA 9890.4
Author: 
Blyth, G. F. Popham (George Francis Popham), 1832-1914.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description: 
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 14.0 x 9.2 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.
Address panel to "Professor Knight / care of Mr. Henry S. King / The Mole / Marseilles / France." the address has been crossed through in red and "c/o Messrs. J. Ross & Co / Port Said." written to the right of the original address, and with the postmarks of Marseilles, France, Port Said, Egypt and Jerusalem.
Part of a small collection of three autograph letters signed and one postcard signed from Bishop Blyth to Professor Knight. See also MA 9890.1, MA 9890.2 and MA 9890.3.

Summary: 

Concerning the logistics of Knight's visit to Haifa and expressing his hope that he will have time to come to Jerusalem.

Provenance: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.