BIB_ID
350540
Accession number
MA 375.21
Creator
Boone, William Jones, 1811-1864.
Display Date
1889 Dec. 9.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 25.3 cm
Notes
On paper with "China Mission Correspondence / (Write on one side only)" printed at the top of the page.
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.
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 congratulations on the occasion of Hoyt's 50th birthday; describing his travels in China with Miss Carter and Miss Hogg; commenting that he hopes Miss Carter will be able to "rouse great interest in [their] work"; describing his missionary efforts in various parts of China.
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