BIB_ID
347693
Accession number
MA 368.31
Creator
Lee, Alfred, 1807-1887.
Display Date
1884 June 7.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.3 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
Being a printed form letter announcing the election of Rev. Samuel D. Ferguson as Missionary to Cape Palmas and Rev. William Jones Boone as Missionary to China; asking whether he gives his consent to the elections and signed in his capacity as Presiding Bishop.
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