Letter from Edward W. Champney to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion
Title
Letter from Edward W. Champney to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion
Description
In this letter Edward W. Champney acknowledges receipt of the invitation to attend the Reunion of the Free Soil Party at Downer's Landing and accepts it. Samuel Downer has written the word "Checkd" in the upper left corner.
Subject
Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881
Reunions
Abolitionists
Abolition movement
Political parties
Invitations
Amusement parks
Creator
Champney, Edward Walter, 1810-1886
Publisher
Hingham Public Library
Date Created
1877 July 24
Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Access Rights
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Format
JPEG
Extent
6.83 MB
Language
English
Type
Correspondence
Identifier
bpc-0013
folder2_09
Spatial Coverage
Boston (Mass.)
Hingham (Mass.)
Woburn (Mass.)
Temporal Coverage
1848
1877
Rights Holder
Hingham Public Library
Text
Checkd
Woburn July 24, 1877
Dear Sir.
Your kind invitation to attend a re-union of the Free Soilers of 1848 on Thursday, Aug. 9th at Melville Gardens is duly at hand.
I accept the invitation with pleasure, and know of no reason why I shall not be present with you on that occasion.
Yours very truly
E. W. Champney
Saml Downer Esq
Boston
Physical Dimensions
9" x 11"
Collection
Citation
Champney, Edward Walter, 1810-1886, “Letter from Edward W. Champney to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed February 19, 2025, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/16.