Autograph letter signed : Davenport, Iowa, to L[ewis] J. Cist, 1861 Aug. 7.

Record ID: 
348373
Accession number: 
MA 369.139
Author: 
Lee, Henry W. (Henry Washington), 1815-1874.
Credit: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description: 
1 item (1 p.) ; 24.1 cm
Notes: 

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.

Summary: 

Informing him that he has "temporary charge of the Diocese of Kansas, but the Rt. Rev. Joseph C. Talbot, D.D., is the Missionary Bishop of the North West."

Provenance: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.