BIB_ID
131470
Accession number
MA 364.8
Creator
Seabury, Samuel, 1729-1796.
Display Date
1789 Apr. 10 .
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address ; 18.8 cm
Notes
Address panel to "The Rev'd Mr. Tillotson Bronson / by Mr. Thompson / Guilford."
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 Rev. Tillotson Bronson was a rector at several churches in Connecticut and later the Headmaster of the Episcopal Academy in Cheshire, CT; the uncle of Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888).
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 Rev. Tillotson Bronson was a rector at several churches in Connecticut and later the Headmaster of the Episcopal Academy in Cheshire, CT; the uncle of Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888).
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa before 1901.
Summary
Concerning his attempts to find a church for Rev. Bronson; saying that he should not "be discouraged--We will find some way to provide for you."
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