Letter from William E. Coffin to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

Letter from William E. Coffin to Samuel Downer accepting his invitation to the reunion

This brief letter is written on paper with William E. Coffin's monogram. In the letter Coffin acknowledges receipt of his invitation to the reunion of the Free Soil Party and he enthusiastically accepts it.

Downer, Samuel, 1807-1881

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Coffin, William E., 1812-1894

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1877 August 2

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Boston (Mass.)

Hingham (Mass.)

1848

1877 August 9

Hingham Public Library

Boston Aug^t 2, 1877

Sam^l Downer Esq

Dear Sir

Your invitation to attend a Reunion of the Free Soilers of 1848 at Melville Gardens, on Thursday the ninth of August is received - it will give me great pleasure to be present

                Yours with Respect

                W^m. E. Coffin

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