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Resolution of deposition : New York, 1878 Sept. 3.

BIB_ID
347469
Accession number
MA 366.170
Creator
Smith, B. B. (Benjamin Bosworth), 1794-1884.
Display Date
1878 Sept. 3.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 21.2 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.
Samuel McCoskry was the Bishop of Michigan.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Being a printed document setting forth the resolution to depose Samuel Allen McCoskry from his orders; acknowledging the resignation of Rev. McCoskry from all of his duties.