Letter from Charles C. Barry to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion
Title
Letter from Charles C. Barry to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion
Description
This letter is written on The National City Bank of Boston letterhead and is faintly lined. In the letter Charles C. Barry acknowledges receipt of his invitation to the reunion of the Free Soil Party and accepts it. He also thanks Samuel Downer for the invitation, saying that it would give him a great deal of pleasure to be there.
Subject
Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881
Reunions
Abolitionists
Abolition movement
Political parties
Amusement parks
Invitations
Gratitude
Happiness
Creator
Barry, Charles C.
Publisher
Hingham Public Library
Date Created
1877 August 3
Rights
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Format
JPEG
Extent
7.63 MB
Language
English
Type
Correspondence
Identifier
bpc-0095
folder6_13
Spatial Coverage
Boston (Mass.)
Hingham (Mass.)
Temporal Coverage
1848
1877 August 9
Rights Holder
Hingham Public Library
Text
CHARLES L. THAYER, CHAS. C. BARRY,
President Cashier.
The National City Bank.
OF BOSTON.
August 3, 1877
Samuel Downer, Esqr
Boston
Dear Sir
I have received your polite invitation to attend a Reunion of the Free Soilers of 1848., at the Melville Gardens on the 9th inst.
I thank you for your kindness and will endeavor to be present, as it will give me much pleasure.
Yours respectfully,
Chas. C. Barry
Physical Dimensions
9” x 11 ¼”
Collection
Citation
Barry, Charles C., “Letter from Charles C. Barry to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 25, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/98.