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 : New York, to Bishop J[ohn] H. Hopkins, 1866 Oct. 29.

BIB_ID
349260
Accession number
MA 371.157
Creator
Cummins, George D. (George David), 1822-1876.
Display Date
1866 Oct. 29.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.8 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
Informing him that he has arrived in the United States; telling him that he will pay for Hopkins's expenses for coming to Louisville when they meet there; asking him to invite the Bishops who will be attending [Joseph Pere Bell] Wilmer's consecration in New Orleans to attend his consecration in Louisville.