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Luigi Monti letter

Title
  1. Luigi Monti letter, 1869.
Author
  1. Monti, Luigi.

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Additional authors
  1. Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892.
Description
  1. .1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
  1. Letter from Luigi Monti, instructor of Italian at Harvard University and United States Consul to Italy, to William (no last name given), dated at Palermo, March 19th, 1869. Letter relates to an anticipated visit from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; his quality of life in Palermo; concerns over the education of his daughter; and his consular work, diplomatic conditions, and interest in a position in Marseilles. References to Mrs. Parsons suggest that the recipient may be the poet Thomas William Parsons, Monti's brother-in-law.
Subject
  1. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
  2. Italy > Social life and customs > 19th century
  3. United States > Foreign relations > Italy
  4. Diplomats > United States > 19th century
Call number
  1. MssCol 17884
Access (note)
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Author
  1. Monti, Luigi.
Title
  1. Luigi Monti letter, 1869.
Restricted access
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Occupation
  1. Diplomats United States 19th century.
Added author
  1. Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 17884
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