Adams Papers

To John Adams from George Blake, 1 March 1825

Boston, March 1st: 1825.

Sir,

The undersigned, a Committee acting under the authority, and in pursuance of the request of a large number of their fellow-citizens of Boston and the vicinity, beg leave to express to you the high gratification which is felt by them at the result of the recent election of a President of the United States;—to advise you of their intention to celebrate that event, by a Public dinner at Faneuil Hall, in Boston, on the fourth of March;—and to request you, if your health will permit, to honor them by your presence on that occasion—

They have the honor to be, with the most profound esteem and respect, / Your mo: obt: Servants—

Geo Blake.

John Welles

S. Adams Wells

Stephen Fair[banks]

Thomas Welsh Sr

MHi: Adams Papers.

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