Letter from David Thayer to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

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Title

Letter from David Thayer to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

Description

In this two-page letter David Thayer thanks Samuel Downer for, and happily accepts, his invitation to attend the Reunion of the Free Soil Party.

Subject

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

Creator

Thayer, David, 1813-1893

Publisher

Hingham Public Library

Date Created

1877 August 4

Rights

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Access Rights

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Format

JPEG

Extent

5.84 MB
5.51 MB

Language

English

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

bpc-0130a
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Spatial Coverage

Boston (Mass.)

Temporal Coverage

1848
1877 August 9

Rights Holder

Hingham Public Library

Text

94 Boylston St

                Aug 4 '/77 

Saml Downer Esq

Dear Sir:

Thanks for your polite invitation to participate in the Reunion of the Free Soilers of olden time.

It will be my greatest pleasure on the 9th inst.[sic] to be with you at Melville Gardens.

                I have the honor to be very respectfully yrs[sic]

(Dr) David Thayer

Physical Dimensions

8" x 10"

Citation

Thayer, David, 1813-1893 , “Letter from David Thayer to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed May 10, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/133.