Autograph letter signed : London, to William Angus Knight, 1902 June 18.

Record ID: 
401716
Accession number: 
MA 8865.3
Author: 
Balfour of Burleigh, Alexander Hugh Bruce, Lord, 1849-1921.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description: 
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.8 x 12.2 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.
Lord Balfour was named Chancellor of St. Andrews in 1900.
Written on stationery engraved with the seal of the "Secretary for Scotland / Dover House, Whitehall."

Summary: 

Thanking him for his letter and replying that he will consider what he has said; asking a question about Lord Kelvin.

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