BIB_ID
350751
Accession number
MA 375.49
Creator
Ferguson, Samuel David, 1842-1916.
Display Date
1888 July 20.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 25.7 cm
Notes
On "African Mission Protestant Episcopal Church" stationery. With the following note at the top: "This paper is always to be used for Letters and Reports to the Mission Rooms in New York, and for all official business within the jurisdiction, and for nothing else. Write only on this side of the paper."
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.
Stamped in upper left corner: "The Domestic & Foreign Missionary Society / Prot. Epis. Church / Aug 21 1888 / 21 to 26 Bible House, New York City."
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.
Stamped in upper left corner: "The Domestic & Foreign Missionary Society / Prot. Epis. Church / Aug 21 1888 / 21 to 26 Bible House, New York City."
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Notifying the Domestic & Foreign Missionary Society that the remittance for the 4th quarter for his jurisdiction has not arrived; commenting on the appointment of a Miss Smith, and setting her salary at $300; telling him that he is sending reports by the next steamer.
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