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Autograph letter signed : New York, to Rev. John H. Hobart, 1829 July 21.

BIB_ID
347018
Accession number
MA 366.91
Creator
Onderdonk, Benjamin T. (Benjamin Tredwell), 1791-1861.
Display Date
1829 July 21.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 24.8 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmark and traces of a seal to "The Right Rev: / John H. Hobart D.D. / Waddington / St. Lawrence County / New York;" the address has been crossed through and a note at the bottom of the panel "To be forwarded / immediately if the / Bp. should have / left Waddington;" above the address a notation "forwarded from / Waddington, NY / 28 July."
Docketed on verso.
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
Informing him that Mr. Henderson is with him and asking for help with his Florida parishes; asking if they could consider sending laymen from Trinity; discussing the French translation of the Prayerbook which the French church would like to have authorized as the standard edition; suggesting that he could serve on the committee for the French Prayerbook and recommending Clement C. Moore be involved.