BIB_ID
347560
Accession number
MA 367.152
Creator
Whittingham, William Rollinson, 1805-1879.
Display Date
1841 Jan. 8.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 24.6 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Messrs. D. Appleton & Co. / Bookseller / 200 Broadway / New York City."
Docketed.
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.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Docketed.
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.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Mentioning a book that he is revising ("Palmer on the Church", i.e. William Palmer's Treatise on the church of Christ); asking if they can obtain specific books he wishes to consult; declining a request to edit another book; placing orders for various books.
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