Invitation

Object/Artifact

-

King Manor Museum

x2003.079

x2003.079

Name/Title

Invitation

Entry/Object ID

x2003.079

Description

Paper board/cardboard invitation, engraved with pen and ink: "The Corporation OF THE CITY OF NEW-YORK Invites The Hon. Rufus King To Dine with them at the City-Hall, on the Fourth of July next, at 1 o'clock, in celebration of the 45th Anniversary of American Independence. June 21, 1820. The favour of an answer is particularly requested at Office No., 7, City-Hall, on or before the first of July."

Collection

King Manor Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1820

Notes

Early Date: 1820

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

4-1/2 in