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Autograph letter signed : Middletown, Conn., to Rev. [William Stevens] Perry, 1888 Dec. 20.

BIB_ID
348100
Accession number
MA 369.62
Creator
Williams, J. (John), 1817-1899.
Display Date
1888 Dec. 20.
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.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Regarding the election of Boyd Vincent as assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Southern Ohio and asking if Perry consents to Vincent's consecration.