Letter from Frederick W. G. May to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

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Title

Letter from Frederick W. G. May to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

Description

In this brief letter Frederick W. G. May states that he is proud to be remembered as one of the Free Soilers of 1848. He then enthusiastically accepts his invitation to attend the Reunion of the Free Soil Party at Melville Garden.

Subject

Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881
May, Frederick W. G.
Reunions
Abolitionists
Abolition movement
Political parties
Amusement parks
Invitations
Happiness
Neighbors

Creator

May, Frederick W. G.

Publisher

Hingham Public Library

Date Created

1877 August 4

Rights

No known copyright restrictions

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Format

JPEG

Extent

4.31 MB

Language

English

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

bpc-0124
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Spatial Coverage

Dorchester (Boston, Mass.)

Temporal Coverage

1848
1877 August 9

Rights Holder

Hingham Public Library

Text

Proud to be remembered among "the Free Soilers of 1848"

Frederick W. G. May accepts with real pleasure the kind invitation of his "neighbor", Samuel Downer, to the Re-Union at Melville Gardens, on Thursday next

Underhill (Dorchester)

August 4 1877

Physical Dimensions

5 ½” x 8”

Citation

May, Frederick W. G., “Letter from Frederick W. G. May to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 28, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/127.