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Autograph letter signed : Sewanee, Tenn., to Bishop W[illia]m Stevens Perry, 1893 "Monday in Whitsun Week" [i.e. May 22].

BIB_ID
351594
Accession number
MA 375.166
Creator
Gailor, Thomas Frank, 1856-1935.
Display Date
1893 "Monday in Whitsun Week" [i.e. May 22].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 26.5 cm
Notes
On letterhead stationery of the University of the South Vice-Chancellor's Office.
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
Inviting him to preach at Commencement; adding that he hopes his consecration will take place soon after so Perry may be able to attend both events.