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Autograph letter signed : Cannes, France, to the Bishop of Iowa, 1886 Dec. 2.

BIB_ID
351546
Accession number
MA 374.187
Creator
Potter, Henry Codman, 1834-1908.
Display Date
1886 Dec. 2.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.3 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
Asking if he could send him "a brief resumé of ten facts incident to the application to Canterbury in (or circ.) 1787 for the Episcopate for America and the circumstances (with dates) of the final concessions of the [illegible]."