BIB_ID
347996
Accession number
MA 368.89
Creator
Chase, Carlton, 1794-1870.
Display Date
1844 Feb. 28.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 24.5 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmark and trace of a seal to "Rt. Rev. Bishop Hopkins / Burlington / Vermont"
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.
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 of his resignation as rector of Immanuel Church and asking that he ratify it; asking for the "Letters dimissory to the Ecclesiastical authority of the Diocese of Newhampshire;" expressing his gratitude for his friendship.
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