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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Lancaster, to Gerardus Clarkson, 1851 Apr. 19.

BIB_ID
348391
Accession number
MA 370.24
Creator
Bowman, Samuel, 1800-1861.
Display Date
1851 Apr. 19.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.7 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.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Being a character reference and a letter of recommendation.