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Autograph Letter from Robert Knox to Mr Neill, undated [before 1862]

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Identifier: Coll-1073/4/40v

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed by Edinburgh surgeon Robert Knox to "Mr Neill", undated. It reads: "My Dear Sir, Many thanks for your kindness in not forgetting us: I do not think it likely that anything would be allowed to die for want of victuals with you. Yours very truly, R. Knox".

Dates

  • Creation: undated [before 1862]

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Full Extent

1 letter

Physical Location

Volume IV, p. 287v

Custodial History

Pencil note added later, reading: "Dr Knox of Edinbr of Burke & Hare celebrity".

General

LUNA Work Record ID: 0011965

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Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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