BIB_ID
346940
Accession number
MA 366.83
Creator
Meade, William, 1789-1862.
Display Date
1861 Feb. 10.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 19.8 cm
Notes
Bishop Nicholas H. Cobbs was the first Bishop of Alabama.
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 is marked "Private" above the salutation.
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 is marked "Private" above the salutation.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Sending him a note which he would like appended to an article on Bishop Cobbs; saying he is aware of the authorship of the article signed "Presbyter" and that if he "is correct then Bishop Cobbs was inconsistent & contradictory."
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