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Autograph letter signed : Chicago, to Bishop [Perry], 1889 Mar. 11.

BIB_ID
350183
Accession number
MA 374.43
Creator
McLaren, William Edward, 1831-1905.
Display Date
1889 Mar. 11.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.0 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.
The identity of the recipient is not specified in the letter, however, Bishop Perry was an officiating Bishop at the consecration of Dr. Knight with Bishop McLaren and Bishop Burgess, the Bishop of Quincy.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Concerning details for the consecration of Dr. Knight at Milwaukee.