BIB_ID
349393
Accession number
MA 373.18
Creator
Blanchard, John G.
Display Date
1834 Aug. 4.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 25.2 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Revd. Dr. Wyatt / Baltimore."
Also signed by six vestrymen.
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.
With postmark and seal.
Also signed by six vestrymen.
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.
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Stating that the Rectors and Vestrymen of St. Anne's Church in Annapolis believe that William Pinkney "is pious, sober, & honest & attached to the doctrines discipline & worship of the Protestant Episcopal Church"; giving his opinion that Pinkney "possesses such qualifications as will render him apt & meet to exercise the ministry to the glory of God."
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