Letter

Translation of circular No. 4064, 4209., June 19th, / July 1, 1876

Author

Milissis

Date

July 1, 1876

Type

Letter

Language

English

[Inclosure 2 in No. 219.—Translation.]

Translation of circular No. 4064, 4209.

Subject: On the suppression of some books in the schools.

Kingdom of Greece.

The ministry of ecclesiastical affairs and public instruction to the prefects and subprefects of the kingdom:

Inclosing herewith sufficient copies of the circular issued to-day to the directors of the communal or private male and female schools, we invite you to send a copy to each one of these directors who may be in your district. At the same time we call your strict attention to what is therein prescribed; to attend to the execution of what is ordered by the above-mentioned circular, and also prevent the selling and circulation of such books; keeping in that way the simplest of citizens from the trap which is laid against their piety.

Athens, June 19th, / July 1, 1876.

The minister,

G. MILISSIS.

The secretary,

Alex. I. V. Vlachos.

Topics

19th Century Diplomacy Reconstruction

Sources

FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P View original source ↗

U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.