BIB_ID
131713
Accession number
MA 364.11
Creator
Seabury, Samuel, 1729-1796.
Display Date
1791 June 29 .
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.3cm
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
Being a certificate of ordination for Robert Fowle who was promoted to the "Order of Priesthood & was duly ordained Priest in St. John's Church in Portsmouth in the State of New Hampshire."
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