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

Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to an unidentified recipient, 1856 Mar. 15.

BIB_ID
348887
Accession number
MA 370.128
Creator
Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887.
Display Date
1856 Mar. 15.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 16.4 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
Expressing his regret that he is leaving but believing the change will be beneficial for him.