BIB_ID
348749
Accession number
MA 371.33
Creator
Vail, Thomas H. (Thomas Hubbard), 1812-1889.
Display Date
1880 Mar. 18.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 19.8 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
Agreeing to "take the visitation at the Church of the Resurrection on Sunday evening next"; discussing plans to visit Mrs. Stevens; thanking him for the "loving paternal spirit" of his note and for sending a check; telling him that he has "always been a great helper" to him.
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