BIB_ID
346697
Accession number
MA 367.32
Creator
McIlvaine, Charles Pettit, 1799-1873.
Display Date
1853 Nov. 21.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 19.7 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.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Discussing various candidates for orders; hoping that the Standing Committee will remember that he has little personal knowledge of many of the applicants.
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