BIB_ID
348800
Accession number
MA 370.106
Creator
Lay, Henry C. (Henry Champlin), 1823-1885.
Display Date
1880 Nov. 3.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.3 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
Withdrawing an invitation he extended to him and to Bishop Perry; explaining that the Rector and parishioners did not believe they would have sufficient time to prepare.
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