BIB_ID
347384
Accession number
MA 367.141
Creator
De Lancey, William Heathcote, 1797-1865.
Display Date
1861 Aug. 9.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.6 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
Mentioning the date of the next Diocesan Convention and asking if "the same courtesy [can] be extended to it, by the N.Y. Central R.R. Company, as is done by the New York and Erie, & the Syracuse & Binghamton Roads"; noting that "such favors are extended to the Methodist, Presbyterian and Roman Catholic religious bodies."
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