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Autograph letter signed : Burlington [N.J.], to the editor of the United States Gazette, 1834 Nov. 12.

BIB_ID
346831
Accession number
MA 367.59
Creator
Doane, George Washington, 1799-1859.
Display Date
1834 Nov. 12.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 25 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
A letter to the editor to contradict the characterization of the Bishop of Durham [William Van Mildert] in a recent article. The last three pages of the letter include quotations about the bishop from other sources.