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Autograph letter signed : Worthington, to George Boyd, 1826 Apr. 1.

BIB_ID
346508
Accession number
MA 366.6
Creator
Chase, Philander, 1775-1852.
Display Date
1826 Apr. 1.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 25.6 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal to "Rev. Geo. Boyd / Phil / Pen."
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 before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Relating the present state of fund raising and planning for his Seminary [Kenyon College]; saying he is getting more applications than they can accommodate; saying that influenza hit his family over the winter but they have all recovered.