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Autograph letter signed : Lansingburgh [N.Y.], to Rev. H[arry] Croswell, 1820 July 12.

BIB_ID
346266
Accession number
MA 365.59
Creator
Hobart, John Henry, 1775-1830.
Display Date
1820 July 12.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 25.5 cm
Notes
Addressed to "The Rev. H. Croswell / Rector of Trinity Chh / New Haven."
Docketed.
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.
With trace of a seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Telling him about Mr. Kemper's slanderous attack on Mr. Butler, and offering him evidence to contradict it should Mr. Kemper spread the story in New Haven.