Letter from John Winslow to Samuel Downer regarding his contribution to the reunion publication

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Title

Letter from John Winslow to Samuel Downer regarding his contribution to the reunion publication

Description

In this brief letter, written on Van Cott & Winslow, Law Offices letterhead, John Winslow requests that Samuel Downer publish the enclosed speech of what Winslow would have liked to have said at the reunion of the Free Soil Party.

Subject

Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881
Reunions
Abolitionists
Abolition movement
Political parties
Pamphlets
Speechwriting
Public speaking

Creator

Winslow, John, 1825-1898

Publisher

Hingham Public Library

Date Created

1877 August 23

Rights

No known copyright restrictions

Access Rights

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Format

JPEG

Extent

3.77 MB

Language

English

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

bpc-0190
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Spatial Coverage

Hingham (Mass.)
New York (N.Y.)

Temporal Coverage

1877 August 9

Rights Holder

Hingham Public Library

Text

Van Cott & Winslow,

Law Offices,

No. 59 LIBERTY STREET.

MEMORANDUM.

New York, Aug 23d 1877 

Mr Downer

My Dear Sir,

In compliance with your request I enclose the substance of what I might have said at the Free Soil re-union.

                                Very Truly Yours

                                John Winslow.

Physical Dimensions

9” x 5 ½”

Citation

Winslow, John, 1825-1898, “Letter from John Winslow to Samuel Downer regarding his contribution to the reunion publication,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed May 11, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/194.