BIB_ID
347567
Accession number
MA 367.155
Creator
Whittingham, William Rollinson, 1805-1879.
Display Date
1848 Feb. 1.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 24 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Wm Meade Addison Esq / Baltimore / Md."
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 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 seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Expressing regret that he was not able to perform the funeral service for Addison's father; explaining that his wife's poor health kept him from attending; speaking highly of Addison's father and offering condolences on his death.
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