BIB_ID
348839
Accession number
MA 371.52
Creator
Coxe, A. Cleveland (Arthur Cleveland), 1818-1896.
Display Date
1875 Dec. 10.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.7 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
Thanking him for sending his sermon; also thanking him for his "generous remarks" and contrasting Perry's response to the "cold unkindness of some of the clergy ... whose hostility is as ungrateful as it is ... mysterious and unaccountable."
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