Record ID:
347872
Accession number:
MA 368.52
Credit:
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description:
1 item (10 p.) ; 20.2 cm
Notes:
With a one page cover letter, dated November 9, 1867.
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.
Summary:
Concerning the election of an Assistant Bishop for Virginia and the canonical requirements for the request, election and consecration; expressing his frustration with the process.
Provenance:
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
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