Letter from Otis A. Shepard to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

Letter from Otis A. Shepard to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

This letter is written on Shepard, Hall & Co. business letterhead. Otis A. Shepard thanks Samuel Downer for his invitation to the reunion of the Free Soil Party and accepts it. He says that he thinks it will be a very interesting event.

Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881

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Shepard, Otis Atherton, 1827-1900

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1877 August 2

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Boston (Mass.)

1848

1877 August 9

Hingham Public Library

SHEPARD, HALL & CO.

P. O. Box 5297.

 

                                                Boston, Aug 2^nd 1877

Sam^l Downer Esq

Dear Sir

It is with great pleasure + many thanks that I accept your kind invitation to a reunion of the Old Free Soilers of 1848.

It cannot but be a very interesting gathering + I shall make every effort to be present

                                Yours most truly

                                                Otis Shepard

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