BIB_ID
347475
Accession number
MA 366.172
Creator
Smith, B. B. (Benjamin Bosworth), 1794-1884.
Display Date
1879 Dec. 16.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.5 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
Notifying him of the consent of the Standing Committees to the consecration of Rev. Thomas Alfred Starkey, Bishop Elect of the Diocese of Northern New Jersey; asking if he consents.
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