Publisher's Synopsis
""Farewell Dinner to Francis Ellingwood Abbot"" is a book that documents a special event that took place on June 24, 1880, at Young's Hotel in Boston. The event was a farewell dinner to Francis Ellingwood Abbot, who was retiring from the editorship of ""The Index."" The book is written by C.G. Ames and provides a complete description of the event, including the speeches that were given, the guests who attended, and the menu that was served. It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the social and cultural life of Boston in the late 19th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Boston or the life and work of Francis Ellingwood Abbot.Also Authored By William J. Potter, George Batchelor, And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
