BIB_ID
349716
Accession number
MA 373.87
Creator
Auer, John Gottlieb, 1832-1874.
Display Date
1873 Apr. 26.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 21.2 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
Noting that he forgot to leave "Willie's likeness" for Mrs. Payne; giving an account of his trip to Alexandria, Va., and his activities in the U.S. since his arrival; thanking Mrs. Payne for the "bountiful lunch."
Catalog link
Department