BIB_ID
347851
Accession number
MA 368.50
Creator
Johns, John, 1796-1876.
Display Date
1865 Oct. 4.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.3 cm + with envelope
Notes
Docketed on face of envelope.
Envelope with postmark and stamp to "Rev. John H. Hopkins, D.D. / in Gen'l Convention / Philadelphia."
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.
Envelope with postmark and stamp to "Rev. John H. Hopkins, D.D. / in Gen'l Convention / Philadelphia."
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
Expressing his disappointment at not joining him at the General Convention; saying that his opportunity to see him again has been "postponed by considerations of which you are aware."
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