Broadside (1850)
Title
Broadside (1850)
Description
A broadside advertising the 75th Concord Fight anniversary events in 1850.
Transcription:
A procession will be formed, at Ten o'clock, A. M. escorted by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, under the direction of Col. Isaac H. Wright, of Lexington, Chief Marshal. The Procession, after visiting the Monument at the "North Bridge," will march to the Pavilion, to be erected near the Railroad Station in Concord, where an Oration will be delivered by Hon. Robert Rantoul, Jr.
Addresses will be made by Hon. Edward Everett, Hon. J. Sparks, Hon. Rufus Choate, His Excellency Gov. Briggs, Chief Justice Shaw, Hon. John G. Palfrey, and others.
The arrangements are designed to accommodate ladies.
Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar, President of the Day.
The Dinner will be provided by Mr. John Wright of Boston, under a new and spacious Pavilion.
Tickets 75 cents.---to be had of the Committees of the respective towns.
No person can be admitted to the Pavilion without a ticket.
Transcription:
A procession will be formed, at Ten o'clock, A. M. escorted by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, under the direction of Col. Isaac H. Wright, of Lexington, Chief Marshal. The Procession, after visiting the Monument at the "North Bridge," will march to the Pavilion, to be erected near the Railroad Station in Concord, where an Oration will be delivered by Hon. Robert Rantoul, Jr.
Addresses will be made by Hon. Edward Everett, Hon. J. Sparks, Hon. Rufus Choate, His Excellency Gov. Briggs, Chief Justice Shaw, Hon. John G. Palfrey, and others.
The arrangements are designed to accommodate ladies.
Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar, President of the Day.
The Dinner will be provided by Mr. John Wright of Boston, under a new and spacious Pavilion.
Tickets 75 cents.---to be had of the Committees of the respective towns.
No person can be admitted to the Pavilion without a ticket.
Date
1850
Format
Image
Citation
“Broadside (1850),” William Munroe Special Collections at the Concord Free Public Library, accessed July 12, 2025, https://mail.sc.concordlibrary.org/items/show/5329.