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Autograph letter signed : Deerfield [Mass.], to Rev. Alexander V. Griswold, 1836 June 10.

BIB_ID
347989
Accession number
MA 369.34
Creator
Williams, J. (John), 1817-1899.
Display Date
1836 June 10.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 22 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Rt. Rev. Alexander V. Griswold / Bishop of the Eastern Diocese / Boston / Mass."
Docketed.
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.
With seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Informing him that he had to leave the seminary in New York because of his father's illness and death; noting that he is now pursuing his theological studies under Mr. Strong of Greenfield; asking for suggestions regarding his studies.