OF

GEORGE PEABODY;

CONTAINING A RECORD OF

THOSE PRINCELY ACTS OF BENEVOLENCE

WHICH ENTITLE HIM TO

THE ESTEEM AND GRATITUDE OF ALL FRIENDS OF EDUCATION
AND THE DESTITUTE, BOTH IN AMERICA, THE LAND OF HIS
BIRTH, AND IN ENGLAND, THE PLACE OF HIS DEATH.

BY PHEBE A. HANAFORD,

MEMBER OF THE ESSEX INSTITUTE, AND AUTHOR OF "THE LIFE OF LINCOLN," ETC.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION

BY DR. JOSEPH H. HANAFORD.

“God loveth a cheerful giver.”

BOSTON:

PUBLISHED BY B. B. RUSSELL, 55 CORNHILL.
CINCINNATI: WHITE, CORBIN, BOUVÉ, & Co.
PHILADELPHIA: JOHN DAINTY.

SAN FRANCISCO: H. H. BANCROFT & CO.
ST. LOUIS: KEITH & WOODS.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by

PHEBE A. HANAFORD,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

BOSTON:

STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY RAND, AVERY, & FRYE.

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ALL TRUE FRIENDS OF HUMANITY,

IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA,

THIS RECORD OF A CHEERFUL GIVER,

WHOSE BENEVOLENCE IS WORTHY OF WORLD-WIDE IMITATION,

IS NOW

INSCRIBED.