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Autograph letter signed : Benicia, Calif., to Bishop W[illiam] S[tevens] Perry, 1883 Dec. 15.

BIB_ID
350017
Accession number
MA 373.169
Creator
Wingfield, John Henry Ducachet, 1833-1898.
Display Date
1883 Dec. 15.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.3 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
Telling him that he was confined to bed with rheumatic fever; saying he'll be pleased to send him the educational sketches; thanking him for his words at [Alfred Magill] Randolph's consecration.