Official Dewey souvenir programme : commemorating the reception by the City of New York to Admiral Dewey, September 29th and 30th, 1899 / . pectfully yours, A. Van Wyck, Mayor. General Butterfield wrote more in detail of the plans of the Committee. On July 24, Mayor Van Wyckreceived a cablegram from Admiral Dewey, then at Trieste, accepting the invitation. The Admiral, by mailthe same day, sent the following acceptance : United States Flagship Olympia,Trieste, Austria, July 24, 1899. Hon. Robert A. Van JVyek, Mayor of New York : Dear Sir—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of
Official Dewey souvenir programme : commemorating the reception by the City of New York to Admiral Dewey, September 29th and 30th, 1899 / . pectfully yours, A. Van Wyck, Mayor. General Butterfield wrote more in detail of the plans of the Committee. On July 24, Mayor Van Wyckreceived a cablegram from Admiral Dewey, then at Trieste, accepting the invitation. The Admiral, by mailthe same day, sent the following acceptance : United States Flagship Olympia,Trieste, Austria, July 24, 1899. Hon. Robert A. Van JVyek, Mayor of New York : Dear Sir—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of June 30th, tendering me, on behalf of the City ofNew York, a public reception upon my arrival, and extending to me the hospitalities and courtesies of the City. In accepting this invitation I desire to express my deep sense of gratitude to the citizens of New York and their represent-atives for so signally honoring me. It is impossible at this time to fix the exact date of the Olympias arrival at New York, but I shall endeavor to informyou definitely by cable from Gibraltar. I am, sir, very truly yours, George Dainrosch, WalterOchs, Adolph , Andrew , William CullenBull, William T., , AndrewGuggenheimer, RandolphBarrett, George , PaulColer, Bird S. Gottheil, Gustave, , Thomas , William Brunt, Charles , David , Charles , William , FranklinLauterbach, EdwardCooper, Edward Cowing, Rufus , Thomas , Silas , Charles Timothy , Patrick , John , Francis V., , O. , Eliliu Pulitzer, JosephShevlin, JamesUntermeyer, SamuelCalhoun, John , Alex. J. C, , Charles , EmanuelVan Norden, WarnerBerri, Wm. COnniTTEE TO CONFER WITH NATIONAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES Chairman—Admiral John W. Whittier, Charles A., , PerryRoosevelt, Robert , Edward , Charles W.
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