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Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to the Rev. W.B. Stevens, 1883 Oct. 23.

BIB_ID
351565
Accession number
MA 374.195
Creator
Randolph, Alfred Magill, 1836-1918.
Display Date
1883 Oct. 23.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.2 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
Expressing his regrets that he cannot be with him but saying he is "compelled to leave for Baltimore early tomorrow morning at the call of parochial duty."