BIB_ID
350471
Accession number
MA 374.75
Creator
Burgess, Alexander, 1819-1901.
Display Date
1867 Feb. 4.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.4 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 Bishop to whom this letter was written is not identified, however the Bishops participating in the consecration of Bishop Neely were Bishops Potter, Williams, Odenheimer, Clarkson and Randall.
The Bishop to whom this letter was written is not identified, however the Bishops participating in the consecration of Bishop Neely were Bishops Potter, Williams, Odenheimer, Clarkson and Randall.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Thanking him, on behalf of the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Maine, for his kindness in consecrating their Bishop.
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