BIB_ID
347976
Accession number
MA 369.31
Creator
Payne, John, 1815-1874.
Display Date
1873 Mar. 24.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 20.3 cm
Notes
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
Commenting on a memoir about the mission in Africa that cannot find a publisher because the war has "induced such satiety of Africa"; asking for advice on how to publish the book; discussing shared acquaintances.
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