Autograph Letter Signed
MANNING, Henry E. (1808-92)
From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since March 11, 1998
Quantity: 1From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since March 11, 1998
Quantity: 1About this Item
The influential Church of England archdeacon converted to Catholicism in 1851, becoming Archbishop of Westminster in 1865, in which position he zealously promoted English Catholicism. Miniscule ALS, 1p, 3½" X 4½", London, England, 1864 October 12. Addressed to Mrs. Dickinson. Fine. At this time superior at the Oblatres of St. Charles in London, which he founded in 1857, Manning asks a favor: "Will your kindness take me to the London Bridge Station tomorrow -- unless my hour is too late for you. I wish to leave here at 5 o'clock. I hope you are well: & have good news." Quite handsome little piece. Seller Inventory # 19917
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