BIB_ID
351324
Accession number
MA 375.116
Creator
Davies, Thomas F. (Thomas Frederick), 1831-1905.
Display Date
1881 Dec. 16.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.1 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.
Written from "717 Pine St.," an address that includes "Philadelphia" in other letters from Davies.
Written from "717 Pine St.," an address that includes "Philadelphia" in other letters from Davies.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Expressing regret that Stevens's health "will not permit [him] to favour [Davies's] congregation ... on Sunday"; discussing a meeting of "the Committee in N.Y. on the Centennial of the Church" and a report the Committee is writing.
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