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

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

Autograph letter signed : Pittsburgh, to Bishop [William Stevens] Perry, 1879 Feb. 10.

BIB_ID
349152
Accession number
MA 371.128
Creator
Kerfoot, J. B. (John Barrett), 1816-1881.
Display Date
1879 Feb. 10.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23 cm
Notes
On letterhead stationery with "Bishop's House, 11 Cliff Street, Pittsburgh" printed at the top of the page.
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
Speaking highly of a "very fine young Presbyter" and asking if Perry knows of "a post with subsistence for such a man."