BIB_ID
348184
Accession number
MA 369.85
Creator
Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew, 1792-1854.
Display Date
1831 Mar. 2.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 25 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Rev. John H. Hopkins / Rector of Trinity Chh. / Pittsburgh / Pa."
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 postmark and trace of a seal.
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 postmark and trace of a seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Apologizing for not writing; telling him that he cannot advise him what to do because he does not know what to recommend; saying that he will "pray that [he] may be guided aright."
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