Spoglio del Enrico Piccoli, [184-?]-[187-?].

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Spoglio del Enrico Piccoli, [184-?]-[187-?].

Materials in the busta pertain to the office of the secretary of state and include a long letter from Cardinal Gioacchino Pecci, archbishop of Perugia, and congratulatory letters to Cardinal Antonelli.

1 busta.

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Bentley Historical Library

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