BIB_ID
124792
Accession number
MA 364.56
Creator
Madison, James, 1749-1812.
Display Date
1791 Mar. 7.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 21.9 cm
Notes
Docketed on verso.
Part of a 12-volume collection of Autographs and Manuscripts of Bishops of The Protestant Episcopal Church (MA 364-375). The arrangement of the collection is by Bishops in the order of their consecration and chronological within their portion of the collection. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
With address panel and traces of postmark and seal to "The Right Rev'd Bishop White / Philadelphia."
Part of a 12-volume collection of Autographs and Manuscripts of Bishops of The Protestant Episcopal Church (MA 364-375). The arrangement of the collection is by Bishops in the order of their consecration and chronological within their portion of the collection. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
With address panel and traces of postmark and seal to "The Right Rev'd Bishop White / Philadelphia."
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Inquiring as to whether Mr. Hall, the publisher Bishop White used to print the Prayer Books, could supply him with 300-400 Prayer Books which he thinks he could sell quite easily; providing specific shipping instructions for the printer and his agents in Virginia.
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