BIB_ID
128694
Accession number
MA 364.65
Creator
Claggett, Thomas John, 1743-1816.
Display Date
1797 Sept. 25.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 22.3 cm
Notes
Address panel to "The Rev'd Doct'r / Samuel Parker / Rector of Trinity Church / Boston / Massachusetts."
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.
The recipient, Rev. Samuel Parker, was the 2nd Bishop of Massachusetts.
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.
The recipient, Rev. Samuel Parker, was the 2nd Bishop of Massachusetts.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Asking for assistance in his efforts to recruit two young men from Massachusetts to teach at a school in Upper Marlboro.
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