Autograph letter signed : Newburyport [Mass.], to Revd. Dr. [Samuel] Parker, 1802 Sept. 20.

Record ID: 
129411
Accession number: 
MA 365.16
Author: 
Bass, Edward, 1726-1803.
Credit: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description: 
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.6 cm
Notes: 

Addressed to "Revd. Dr. Parker / Boston."
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.

Summary: 

Discussing suits in progress to get possession of lands bequeathed to the church.

Provenance: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.