Letter from Martin P. Kennard to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion
Title
Letter from Martin P. Kennard to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion
Description
In this letter Martin P. Kennard gratefully acknowledges receipt of his invitation to attend the Reunion of the Free Soil Party and states that he has not responded sooner because he has been out of town. He closes the letter by saying that he happily accepts his invitation.
Subject
Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881
Reunions
Abolitionists
Abolition movement
Political parties
Invitations
Gratitude
Happiness
Travel
Creator
Kennard, Martin Parry, 1818-1903
Publisher
Hingham Public Library
Date Created
1877 August 8
Rights
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Format
JPEG
Extent
4.68 MB
Language
English
Type
Correspondence
Identifier
bpc-0170
folder8_25
Spatial Coverage
Brookline (Mass.)
Temporal Coverage
1877 August 9
Rights Holder
Hingham Public Library
Text
Brookline Aug 8th 1877
Saml Downer Esq
Dear Sir
I have the honor to own due receipt your very polite invitation for tomorrow. Absence from town has prevented my earlier response.
It will give me great pleasure to be present + in the meantime I am with sincere respect gratefully yours
M. P. Kennard
Physical Dimensions
7" x 9"
Collection
Citation
Kennard, Martin Parry, 1818-1903, “Letter from Martin P. Kennard to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed May 8, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/174.