Anniversary Week Reflections On 1863 Observances
A retrospective on the 1863 Anniversary Week notes mixed motives among attendees, praising broader benevolence while denouncing hypocrisy. It describes social pleasures, shopping, and business exchanges, cites improved weather and abundant entertainment, and ends with a sharp, racially charged remark.
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Boston Post
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Boston
New York
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Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Astor House
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Hoe & Y
Bock and
Jos
Orrick
United States
THE
Vallandigham
Congress
Crittenden
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Meagher
Carleton
Port Hudson
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Richmond
John Clarke
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Telegraph
Statesman
Union League
Forney
Union Leagues
Andrew Jackson
Washington
Ultra Union League
James Wadsworth
Daniel 8. Dickinson
Horatio Seymour
Gerret Smith
Preston King
Henry J. Raymond
Raymond
League
Mexico
Erratem
Steve Rose
Rose
Dorchester
S. A. Walker
Congress Street
Broad
State Streets
Isburgh & Rowland
Cambridgeport
Newton Corner
Gazette
Spiridher
Franklin Street
Messrs D. Appleton & Co
C. A. Asp
Milk Street
Massachusetts
New England
Wendell Phillips
Wilson
N. Y
Southern Confederacy
Kossuth
Fremont
Eastern Light
White
Liberia
L. L. Lucyro
Lloyd
St. Paul’s
Republic
Prentice
Philadelphia
Vanity Fair
New Bedford Insurance Companies
Alabama
Florida
Oneida
Springfield Republican
Europe
England
Lincoln
Madam Boucicault
Kensington
America
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Blatchford
Fogg
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Chandler
Worthington
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Jordan
Dion
Ben Wade
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Halleck
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Navy Department
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Hooker
McClellan
Bullock
Reynolds
Beals, Greene & Co
Prorietors
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Diamond
Jesse Moore
Louisville
Chards & Sons
G. Kaan
Broad Street
Havana
Meles’is
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Tobacco and
Segars
A. Lieder
Water St
Pine
Gantity
G. & F. Beck
Federal Street
Martin, Woop & Co
Messrs
Federal
Lm Tin, Wood & CO
Tk. J. Dunbar & CO
Washington Street
Robert Smith
Catherwood
Chas. Farre
John Tracey & CO
John P. Kellogg & Co
Itland Distillery
Burrough
An Street
T.W. Robinson & Brother
Lindall Street
Thomas W. Robinson
Gxeonrce I. Robinson
Jarter
F.s. Tinkham & CO
Commercial Street
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Niewrosane Ern
Rom J
Nolet
BAN Visser & Zonen, Schiedam
Blak
Centi
Ral Wharf
L. Batchelder
Anthoe
Vonent Ee
Johannisberg
Rudesheim
Brauneberg
Hockheim
Geisenheim
Ehrenbreitster
Peter Cooper
Do da Fowler
India
Edmund
ORAX
Wood
Edmund B. Fox
Y Wler
Atkinson & Bj
Optra
Edmund B. Fowler
India Wharf
Mortimer” Mills
MG Commercial Street
Harnden’s Express
Hayling
Alexandria
Georgetown
Norfolk
Newport News
Suffolk
New Orleans
Port Royal
Beaufort
Newbern
KF. BR. Robinsors
Boston Expexical Soap Company
GEO. W. Saffordp & CO
Sudbury Street
Union Street
Mass
George H. Ruggles
N. B
TuTh&Sly
Beverly Street
R. Hollings
Osstu
Lewis Wharf
Joseph Hockey
osTuth&Its
Down Company
James F. Levin
Baird
Central Wharf
Mhil TuTh&sly
William F. Goodwin
Bromfield Street
Broomfield Street
E. M. Skinner
M. D
J. Russell Spalding
Tremont Street
Museum
Ths&tuly Jans
Chatham Street
Morrill, Jr., & CO
Oseoply
Pe Rex
Dyerhouse
School of Tu&Sly
Parker, Wilder & CO
Winthrop Square
Franklin St
Monadnock Mills
Phoenix Mills
A & Drills
UNION
G CO
Peterboro Company
Bristol Mills
Kae Man’g CO
Merrimack Mills
GONIC
Greenbanks
Bridgton Mills
Cocheco
Holland's Mills
Eagle Mills
Jez Mwé&Stf
Co. Needham
East Street Place
Somery
Firet-Clase
G. Foster Williams
Thask No
Phoenix Building
Bostor
Rathbrnrn
James T. “Eldredge
Stu
Wpe
Jona. Hartwell
Cop2in
Phenix Building
Exchange Place
State Street
Hon. Perec Srracus
Moses Williams
Jeffrey Ricuax
Rmission
To— A. D. Hoppes
James P. Thorndike
Esqis
Ibm&wit
Lincoln Street
James T.eldr
Smé
Worcester Railto
Beacon Street
Bowdoin Street
John Jeffries, Jr
John Jeffries
City Exchange
Jefe
Charles Street
Paul Adams
School Street
S. N. Brow
Hallet
India Street
Pan
Tding
Charles Frodsham
Strand
Elis
Russia
Frizes
S. Willard & Son
United States OF America
Carlus FropsHan
Frodsham
J. Frazier Heap
United States Army
Willard & Son
Fort Hoskins
Oregon
Ike
W&s
Osm
Thom
Charles H. Bruce & CO
Black Walnut Lumber
Bear Warner Henry Lincoln & CO
Charles Smith
Central
Flint & Hall
Central Street
Pearl Street
Wall
D. N. Skillings
Kilby Street
Rude Petroleum
Pennsylvania Wells
Lincoln & Smith
WM. Lincoln
KR Aan
Joseph Lyon & CO
Winter Street
Joseph Lyon &Co
Chestnut Lumber
A. G. Nourse
Brattleboro
Sea Jos
Mr. Smith, JR
Shipping and Commission
Mis
Boston & Worcester
Kittle
Delaware and Tiupson CaNnal Company
Lackawana Coal
Howard Snelling & CO
Batterymarch Street
Ingersoll Wharf
Mill Dam Wharf
Ee Nannel Coaks
Ince Hall
de Witt Clinton
Mary Bangs
Liverpool
Warren & CO
Esse Tirrile & CO
FepeRar Street
Cannel
Sydney
Cumberland
LUMER
D. N. Skillings & cCo
Messrs C. & D. Whitney Jr., & CO
Detroit
Michigan
Lawrence Barnes & CO
Burlington
Vermont
Superior
Canada
D. N. Shillings & CO
Hilly Street
Boston—And— Lowell Railroad
East
Cambridge
Vieille Montagne Company
Liege
Bayley, Rollins & Co
State Wharf
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Bowdoin
Grove Hall
Tremont
Bromfield Streets
Pang
Henry Crocker
Osom
Fairbanks
Fairbanks & Brown
IGH Wines
H. C. Thacher & CO
Palmer
Green St
Theo
Palmer & Co
Green Street
Somerville
State House
Montpelier
Power
Harvard University
Joseph Lovering
WM. A. Orcutt
Iu&tha&srat
Cornhill
Holly Fate
ROTAR
Andrew J. Morse
This
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Henry N. Gardner
P. O
Mount Auburn
New Colong
Peters, Chiase & CO
Brees
Ane
Seimes & Farley
TOGA
Sawyer 30 &O
Washingt Street
Jana
Insurance
Charter Oak
Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Napital
J.H. Sprague
J. M. Sexton
J.D. Kent & Parsons
TuTh
Shoe and Leather Dealers’ Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Ofice
Boston Capital
Silas Potter
James 8
Stone
J. B. Winn
J.C. Abbott
L. B. Harrington
Messervy
John c Abbott
M. Stinson
Life Assurance
State Mutual Life Assurance Co
Worcester
Isaac Davis
Clarendon Harris
James D. Kent
American Insurance Company
J. Ingersoll Bowditch
A. C. Dorr
W&stich
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Life Insurance Company
State St
Post Office Avenue
Cash Capital
C. Lora
Samuel Atherton
E. B. Bigelow
Harrison Bird
Benj. G. Boardman
Andrew Carney
James Cheever
John Clark
John M. Clark
Gerry W. Cochrane
Charles A. Cotting
Henry L. Daggett
J. Amory Davis
Daniel Nay
Jonathan Ellis
Hen Isaac Emery
James Guild
Nathaniel Harris
Wiliam Hilton
AAME
J. Warren Merrill
W. Messinger
Nathaniel C. Nash
Otis Norcross
Avery Plumer
Ginery Twichel
Nel Wells
Geo. P. Banger
Gso
Conway Fire Insurance CO
James
Baharaa
D. C. Rogers
National Insurance Company
One
Starz Street
Aaron H. Bean
G. W. Kuen
George R. Minot
Edward Atkinson
J. Wiley
Waldo Higginson
T. Wigglesworth
Arkwright Mutual Fire Ins. Co
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E. H. Sprague
Ostf
Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance Co
William S. Morton
Cranes A. Howmann
Brazer’s
Congress Oamare
W. Porter
Charlestown Mutual Fire 7 Insurance Company
City Square
Charlestown
Arthur W. Tufts
E. W. Kerss
E. P. Mackintire
Edward Lawrence
Hiram Whitman
A. Griffin
William W. Wheildon
Dawn F. Adams
Columbus
Eee
State Mutual Fire Ins. Co
William Dali
Levi Boles
E. N. Chaddock
Joel Wheeler
Francis Standish
Ao W. Cobring
Pelham Bonney
Leonard B. Adams
Samuel Aspinwall
Enoch H. Snelling
George 8. Adams
William Cumston
Daniel Cuninings
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Niagara Falls
Suspension Bridge
Joslin & Duncklee
Islw
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Saratoga Springs
Putnam & Payn
Round Hill Hotel
Northampton
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Mount Tom and
Holyoke
Immys
Cambridge Market
Z. B. Porter
George Meacham
Bow Street
Old Cambridge
American House
New England States
Wis Hice
Theotel
Stetson & CO
Wint Street
Philip Roos
Bray’s
Judd’s
Putnam’s
Imw&steel
Br, J. N. Brewe
James Weld & Co
Isw&stt
Beeimstone
Edmund B. FC
Indig
Whart
Johnston
Bragg
Jackson
N. Y. Post
Jeff
Davis
Lee
Fort Lafayette
Toombs
Wise
Floyd
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