- GLC#
- GLC06612
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- April 24, 1882
- Author/Creator
- Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883
- Title
- to Henry Moore Teller
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 24.7 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
- Sub-Era
- The Gilded Age
Stephens, a United States Representative from Georgia, introduces Reverend Henry M. Turner to Teller, Secretary of the Interior. States that Turner, a resident of Atlanta, Georgia, is Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the South. Praises Turner's character. States that Turner wishes to confer with Teller regarding an unspecified matter. A pencil note at the bottom of the page states "colored bishop." Written on House of Representatives stationery.
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