Letter from Jonathon B. Mann to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

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Title

Letter from Jonathon B. Mann to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

Description

In this letter, written on Charles W. Slack & Son business letterhead, Jonathan Bacon Mann is writing to enthusiastically accept and to thank Samuel Downer for the invitation to attend the Reunion of the Free Soil Party. He says that he believes it will be a wonderful occassion for all Free Soilers.

Subject

Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881
Reunions
Abolitionists
Abolition movement
Political parties
Amusement parks
Invitations
Friendship
Gratitude
Happiness
Entertaining

Creator

Mann, Jonathan B. (Jonathan Bacon), 1817-1904

Publisher

Hingham Public Library

Date Created

1877 August 3

Rights

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Format

JPEG

Extent

6.91 MB

Language

English

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

bpc-0107
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Spatial Coverage

Hingham (Mass.)
Boston (Mass.)

Temporal Coverage

1848
1877 August 9

Rights Holder

Hingham Public Library

Text

ESTABLISHED                                                                                          

SEPT. 1, 1862

FROM

                                                                                         CHARLES W. SLACK & SON

                                                                                                 OFFICE OF THE "COMMONWEALTH,"

                                                                                A SATURDAY Journal of Politics, Literature, Art and News,

                                                                                                   25 BROMFIELD STREET, BOSTON.            

                                Aug 3, 1877

Samuel Downer Esq

Boston

Dear Sir:

I have the honor to accept your kind invitation to be present at the gathering proposed by you at "Downer Landing on the 9th inst.[sic] and to tender you my thanks for the opportunity which cannot fail to be highly agreeable to all original "Free Soil men"

                                                Very Respectfully Yours

                                                                J. B. Mann

Physical Dimensions

8 ½” x 11 ½”

Citation

Mann, Jonathan B. (Jonathan Bacon), 1817-1904, “Letter from Jonathon B. Mann to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed May 9, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/110.