BIB_ID
346348
Accession number
MA 364.57
Creator
Madison, James, 1749-1812.
Display Date
1793 June 7.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 23.3 cm
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.
With address panel and traces of a seal to "The Right Rev'd / Bishop White / Philadelphia."
With address panel and traces of a seal to "The Right Rev'd / Bishop White / Philadelphia."
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Expressing concern for the growing number of Methodists in Virginia; saying "Something must be done, more than has been tried, to correct it's Progress;" suggesting that the republication of an address given by Bishop Seabury, "An Address to the Presbyterians & Independents of N. England," might be useful.
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