BIB_ID
350708
Accession number
MA 374.97
Creator
Peterkin, Geo. W. (George William), 1841-1916.
Display Date
1876 Nov. 7.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 19.8 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
Discussing the physical infirmity of Bishop Penick as it relates to a request from Bishop Dudley for a surgeon's certificate; praising him for the vigor in which he is able to perform his duties.
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