BIB_ID
346665
Accession number
MA 366.28
Creator
Chase, Philander, 1775-1852.
Display Date
1852 Aug. 25.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 24.3 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.
The letter refers to the trial of Bishop George Washington Doane of New Jersey on charges of indebtedness; Philander Chase died the following month on September 20, 1852; the trial began on October 7, 1852.
The letter refers to the trial of Bishop George Washington Doane of New Jersey on charges of indebtedness; Philander Chase died the following month on September 20, 1852; the trial began on October 7, 1852.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Acknowledging receipt of the presentment of the Rt. Rev. George W. Doane; giving notice of the time and place of the trial to be held in October in Camden, New Jersey; enclosing a copy of the presentment.
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