Letter of introduction for a Dr. Adami.

Thanks for sending Mr. Savage's note; mentions Horace Mann.

Sends a copy of a review of Ticknor's book; unhappy to have missed Ticknor's and Hawthorne's visit; sends him a copy of his book.

Thanks him for the pamphlets on free schools and the article on the life of Lafayette. Hopes to see him in Washington.

Mentions happenings in the political world and the literary world. Gives news of friends. Declined to defend the editor of the Patriot.

Sends letters to be forwarded to friends.

Responds to Mr. Cogwell's request about Mr. Allston's correspondence. Copies will be sent to Washington.