Autograph letter signed : Omaha, to Bishop [William Stevens] Perry, 1884 Feb. 6.

Record ID: 
349034
Accession number: 
MA 371.98
Author: 
Clarkson, Robert H. (Robert Harper), 1826-1884.
Credit: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description: 
1 item (1 p.) ; 20 cm
Notes: 

On stationery with a bishop's mitre over a cross, key, and crosier with "R.H.C." and "Nebraska" printed below; also with "Overlook, Omaha" printed in the upper right.
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.

Summary: 

Discussing a "centenntial history" Perry is writing and Clarkson's contribution of "sketches of Nebraska."

Provenance: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.