BIB_ID
348758
Accession number
MA 370.92
Creator
Whipple, Henry Benjamin, 1822-1901.
Display Date
1879 Dec. 15.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.4 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
Concerning the education of young men from other Dioceses; saying "My policy in answering the attack was to show our real need & the folly of strife to which I will never be a party. The grave is too near now--once I could--now I cannot [illegible] to fight the devils slaves--either among whites or Indians."
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