Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Rev. Dr. [Andrew P.] Peabody, 1866 May 31.

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Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Rev. Dr. [Andrew P.] Peabody, 1866 May 31.

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Sending a note of introduction for a Mr. Parker who is "a good deal employed as an agent for purchasing books"; mentioning a young gentleman from Boston "who is pursuing his studies in the Propaganda College in Rome, intending to be a Catholic priest"; suggesting that Peabody "may like to converse with some of the many learned & accomplished ecclesiastics in Rome."

1 item (2 p.) ; 19.4 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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