BIB_ID
347974
Accession number
MA 368.79
Creator
Chase, Carlton, 1794-1870.
Display Date
1832 June 3.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 24.9 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal to "Rev. John H. Hopkins / Cambridge / Mass."
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
Providing him the details of the balloting for his election as Bishop of Vermont; discussing the salary and the location of his home church; expressing his hope that he will accept the position.
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