BIB_ID
348696
Accession number
MA 371.20
Creator
Vail, Thomas H. (Thomas Hubbard), 1812-1889.
Display Date
1865 July 26.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.9 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
Acknowledging receipt of a contribution for $100; condoling with him on "the loss of the beloved Bp. [Alonzo] Potter"; mentioning that Bp. [William Bacon] Stevens in "much worn."
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