Francis Xavier letter, 1552 January 31
File — Box: MS.2004.067
Francis Xavier letter
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Letter written to King John III of Portugal from India, referring to Portuguese subjects in the Far East, whom the Saint commends for reward and recognition. Includes references to Fernão Mendes Pinto, the famous traveller and writer.
Dates
- Creation: 1552 January 31
Creator
- From the Collection: Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552 (Person)
Access Note
Fragile; use care in handling.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1.75 Linear Feet (1 container) : 1 sheet (4 p.) ; 43 x 32 cm
Language of Materials
Portuguese
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
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John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861
burns@bc.libanswers.com