BIB_ID
350711
Accession number
MA 375.35
Creator
Worthington, George, 1840-1908.
Display Date
1886 Sept. 11.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 21 cm
Notes
On letterhead stationery.
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
Wondering if Perry is willing to take on a Nebraska presbyter's son as a student at his school in Davenport; asking what Perry thinks of the Rev. D.G. Garrett for the position of Dean of the Cathedral of the Diocese of Nebraska; stressing that this Dean should be "in accord with the Churchmanship of the Bishop."
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