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Autograph letter signed : Peoria, Illinois, to the Rev. Wm. S. Langford, 1889 Aug. 26.

BIB_ID
350599
Accession number
MA 374.86
Creator
Burgess, Alexander, 1819-1901.
Display Date
1889 Aug. 26.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.5 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.
Rev. Langford was the Secretary of The Domestic & Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Thanking him for the appropriation of #1,000 for his Diocese; discussing the timing of the payments and the reporting of the disbursements from it.