BIB_ID
349105
Accession number
MA 371.117
Creator
Kerfoot, J. B. (John Barrett), 1816-1881.
Display Date
1868 Jan. 4.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 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.
The recipient is not named, but based on the topics discussed in the letter, Kerfoot may be writing to William Bacon Stevens, Bishop of Pennsylvania.
The recipient is not named, but based on the topics discussed in the letter, Kerfoot may be writing to William Bacon Stevens, Bishop of Pennsylvania.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Discussing a Rev. Samuel Earp who wants to transfer to Sewickley [Pa.]; mentioning a trip to Philadelphia.
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