Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : New York, to an unidentified recipient, 1786 Jan. 12.

BIB_ID
127120
Accession number
MA 364.45
Creator
Provoost, Samuel, 1742-1815.
Display Date
1786 Jan. 12.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
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.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa before 1901.
Summary
Saying they had received the Certificate from Governor Clinton; adding that the "Church Corporation have passed a resolve for the immediate rebuilding Trinity Church--the Subscriptions upon this occasion will be very liberal."