Very respectfully,
John F. Kehoe.
Dubuque, Iowa, January 2, 1909.
Thomas Zanslaur Lee, Esq.,
Dear Sir: I beg to inform you that Archbishop Keane is not home, nor is his return expected for some months. It will therefore be impossible for him to accept the kind invitation of the American Irish Historical Society.
Sincerely yours,
M. Barry,
Secretary.
Boston, January 5, 1909.
T. Z. Lee, Esq., Providence, R. I.