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Collection of autographs and manuscripts of the Bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church, 1818-1889.

BIB_ID
345373
Accession number
MA 369.1-173
Display Date
1818-1889.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 v. (173 items), bound : ill. (ports.) ; 40.8 cm
Notes
Volume 6 (MA 369) of a 12-volume collection (MA 364-375) of Autographs and Manuscripts of Bishops of The Protestant Episcopal Church. The arrangement of the collection is by Bishops in the order of their consecration and chronological within their portion of the collection.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
A collection of autographs and manuscripts of Thomas Atkinson, Thomas F. Davis, William Mercer Green, William Ingraham Kip, Henry W. Lee, John Payne, Horatio Potter, Francis Huger Rutledge, Thomas Fielding Scott, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Henry John Whitehouse, John Williams, and George Upfold. Also with a letter written by Thomas F. Davies. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records (MA 369.1-173).