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Autograph letter signed : Lansingburgh [N.Y.], to Alonzo Potter, 1820 June 28.

BIB_ID
347761
Accession number
MA 369.1
Creator
Upfold, George, 1796-1872.
Display Date
1820 June 28.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.6 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Mr. Alonzo Potter / Union College / Schenectady."
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 trace of a seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Inviting him to attend his ordination as Presbyter in the parish of Lansingburgh, to be held by Bishop [John Henry] Hobart on July 13, 1820.