BIB_ID
347930
Accession number
MA 368.67
Creator
Henshaw, J. P. K. (John Prentiss Kewley), 1792-1852.
Display Date
1812 May 4.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.9 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmark and traces of a seal to "The Right Rev'd Alex V. Griswold / Bristol / Rhode Island."
Docketed on verso.
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.
Docketed on verso.
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
Informing him that he would like to "pass the remainder of my time previous to Ordination, under your care & instruction at Bristol."
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