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Letter from T.W. Rhys Davids, London, to William Angus Knight, undated : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
418932
Accession number
MA 9980.2
Creator
Davids, T. W. Rhys (Thomas William Rhys), 1843-1922.
Display Date
London, England, undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 17.7 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.
The letter is undated however it appears from the content that Davids is married. Davids wed in 1894 and Professor Knight died in 1916.
Written on stationery printed "Royal Asiatic Society, / 22, Albemarle Street, / London, W."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Expressing his pleasure that Knight will join them for golf and lunch; adding that he will be happy to lend him clubs so that he does not have to bring his own.