Letter from Governor John D. Long to Samuel Downer thanking him for the previous evening's event
Title
Letter from Governor John D. Long to Samuel Downer thanking him for the previous evening's event
Description
In this letter, written on Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Department letterhead, Governor John D. Long thanks Samuel Downer for the event he held on the previous evening (August 30th). He states that he and his staff members are very grateful for all the efforts of Downer and James Scudder to make the event entertaining.
Subject
Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881
Scudder, James Delap, 1840-1896
Happiness
Gratitude
Entertaining
Government employees
Creator
Long, John Davis, 1838-1915
Publisher
Hingham Public Library
Date Created
1880 August 31
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Format
JPEG
Extent
6.70 MB
Type
Correspondence
Identifier
bpc-0199
folder10_01
Spatial Coverage
Boston (Mass.)
Temporal Coverage
1880 August 30
Rights Holder
Hingham Public Library
Text
(Seal Mark)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Executive Department,
Boston, Aug. 31, 1880
Samuel Downer, Esq
Boston, Mass.
Dear Sir:
After the delightful occasion of last evening I cannot forbear thank-ing you and through you Mr. Scudder, for doing so much to make it attractive. I speak for the members of my staff as well as for myself, and all join me in appreciation of your courtesy.
Very truly yours,
John D Long
Collection
Citation
Long, John Davis, 1838-1915, “Letter from Governor John D. Long to Samuel Downer thanking him for the previous evening's event,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 18, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/203.