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Invitation to a dinner party, handwritten, of an uncertain date in 1818, location unknown. Store Web page states: "2 1/2" x 3 1/2" heavy stock card handwritten card sent by Elizabeth Seal and Joseph Thompson" Card states: "Elizabeth Seal and Joseph Thompson respectfully request the company of Sarah Greenfield to dine at Benjamin Seal's on 5th day[?] the 17th inst. 9th Mo.[?] 7th [?] 1818". The eBay seller is in the United States, so the invitation is likely to have been written in the United States.

Source

eBay store Web page: http://cgi.ebay.com/1818-Handwritten-Invite-Young-Woman-to-Attend-a-Dinner_W0QQitemZ170245933305QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item170245933305&_trkparms=39%3A1%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A10&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14.l1318

Date

document written 1818; uploaded August 1, 2008

Author

apparently Elizabeth Seal

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