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Autograph letter signed : Charleston, to W[illiam] S[tevens] Perry, 1871 Dec. 7.

BIB_ID
349464
Accession number
MA 373.34
Creator
Howe, William Bell White, 1823-1894.
Display Date
1871 Dec. 7.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 19.5 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
Sending a copy of his letter of consecration; discussing the recent death of Bishop Thomas F. Davis.