Peabody, George 1795-1869

Proceedings at the reception and dinner in honor of George Peabody, esq. of London, by the citizens of the old town of Danvers, October 9, 1856. To which is appended an historical sketch of the Peabody institute, with the exercises at the laying of the corner-stone and at the dedication by Danvers (Mass.) ( Book )
5 editions published in 1856 in English and held by 91 libraries worldwide

The Peabody institute of the city of Baltimore. The founder's letters and the papers relating to its dedication and its history, up to the 1st January, 1868 by Johns Hopkins University ( Book )
6 editions published in 1868 in English and held by 47 libraries worldwide

Letter from George Peabody, esq. to the trustees for the establishment of an institute in the city of Baltimore by George Peabody ( Book )
5 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide

Three letters of Mr. George Peabody : who established the Peabody Education Fund A.D. 1867 by George Peabody ( Book )
2 editions published in 1910 in English and held by 16 libraries worldwide

Mr. Peabody's gift to the poor of London: statement of the trustees by Peabody Donation Fund ( Book )
1 edition published in 1865 in English and held by 12 libraries worldwide

The Peabody donation. London, 26th May, 1852. Gentlemen: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter inviting me to be present at the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the separation of Danvers from Salem, on the 16th of June, or, if not able to attend, to signify, by letter, my interest in the occasion. ... I enclose a sentiment which I ask may remain sealed till this letter is read on the day of the celebration, when it is to be opened according to the direction on the envelope by George Peabody ( Book )
2 editions published in 1852 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide

An account of the proceedings at the dinner given by Mr. George Peabody to the Americans connected with the great exhibition at the London Coffee House, Ludgate Hill on the 27th October, 1851 by George Peabody ( Book )
1 edition published in 1851 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide

John James Audubon, the birds of America, the viviparous quadrupeds of North America : property from the George Peabody Library, sold for the benefit of the George Peabody Library of the Johns Hopkins University by Sotheby's (Firm) ( Book )
2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide

Address at the opening of the Eastern rail road between Boston and Salem, August 27, 1838 by George Peabody ( Book )
1 edition published in 1888 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

Papers, 1815-1927 by George Peabody ( )
in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Business correspondence, outgoing series contains letter books and pressbook correspondence from Peabody and his company clerks to partners and business associates, chiefly documenting mercantile activities of Peabody, Riggs & Co. dry goods and mercantile banking firm (founded in 1816 in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., as Riggs, Peabody & Co., moving to Baltimore, Md., and renamed in 1829, later headquartered in London, England) and George Peabody & Co. (mercantile bankers founded 1844 in London; later reorganized as J.S. Morgan & Co.). Business correspondence, incoming series includes correspondence from merchants, bankers, and business associates in the U.S., and throughout the world, including correspondence of partners Wetmore & Cryder, C.C. Gooch, and J.S. Morgan, and companies cooperating with Peabody on special ventures: Corcoran & Riggs and Baring Brothers (dealing with Peabody on Mexican war bonds, 1848), Atlantic Telegraph Co., Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co., and others.