Letter from John A. Bolles to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

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Title

Letter from John A. Bolles to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

Description

In this brief letter John Augustus Bolles happily accepts the invitation to attend the Reunion of the Free Soil Party. Samuel Downer has written the word "ChKd" in the upper left corner and Bolles' name on the back of the page.

Subject

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

Creator

Bolles, John A. (John Augustus), 1809-1878

Publisher

Hingham Public Library

Date Created

1877 July 27

Rights

No known copyright restrictions

Access Rights

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Format

JPEG

Extent

5.63 MB

Language

English

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

bpc-0030
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Spatial Coverage

Washington (D.C.)

Temporal Coverage

1848
1877 August 9

Rights Holder

Hingham Public Library

Text

ChKd

                Washington D.C.

                July 27 / 77

Dear Sir,

It will give me real pleasure to accept your in-vitation to the Reunion of the Free Soilers of 1848, on the 9th proxo[sic], if it be in my pow-er to attend on that interest-ing occasion.

                Very truly yours               

                John A. Bolles.

Saml. Downer. Esq.

 

 

John A Bolles

Washington D C

Physical Dimensions

8" x 10"

Citation

Bolles, John A. (John Augustus), 1809-1878, “Letter from John A. Bolles to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed March 29, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/33.