BIB_ID
347627
Accession number
MA 368.15
Creator
Lee, Alfred, 1807-1887.
Display Date
1849 Dec. 10.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 26.5 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.
The address being discussed in this letter is published as "The Case of the Rev. M. Gorham against the Bishop of Exeter considered, Address to the Clergy of the Diocese of Vermont by John H. Hopkins, D.D., Bishop of the Diocese. Burlington: University Press, 1849.
The address being discussed in this letter is published as "The Case of the Rev. M. Gorham against the Bishop of Exeter considered, Address to the Clergy of the Diocese of Vermont by John H. Hopkins, D.D., Bishop of the Diocese. Burlington: University Press, 1849.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Discussing Bishop Hopkins' address on the subject of the case of the Rev. M. Gorham against the Bishop of Exeter concerning the issue of Infant Baptism; asking about the issues in the case against Bishop Ives [North Carolina].
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