Greenleaf, Simon, 1783-1853. Autograph Letter Signed to Samuel Elliot; Portland, Maine, 1830 October 29
File — Folder: 7
Call Number: MS Ch. M.3.2, pt. 2
Scope and Contents
Concerns the addressee's son, for whom he plans to secure all necessary aid from his parish. Advises therefore that the young man spend a little time in Portland: "for if they know him, the cannot but love him." Suggests that while studying here, he spend some time regularly at the printing trade. Dwells on the pressing need of the church for ministers; would gladly have given her his own two sons, who are in law and medicine. 1 s. (3 p.)
Dates
- 1830 October 29
Creator
- From the Collection: Chamberlain, Mellen (Person)
- From the Collection: Greenleaf, Simon (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 40.00 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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