BIB_ID
348089
Accession number
MA 369.59
Creator
Williams, J. (John), 1817-1899.
Display Date
1887 Dec. 7.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 21.6 cm
Notes
A printed letter with numerous manuscript additions by Williams.
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
Asking whether he gives his consent to the consecration of Rev. Abiel Leonard, "Bishop-elect of the Missionary Jurisdiction of Nevada and Utah," and Rev. James S. Johnston, "Bishop-elect of the Missionary Jurisdiction of Western Texas."
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