Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-12-13
EUROPEAN TESTIMONIALS,
Received during the month of August, Isss.

LONDON, July %, 1866. 4
MEssRs. CHICKERIYG * SoSs-Gents / have
much pleasure in enclosing document signed
by the first composers, musicians and profess
sors in Europe. l held your Pianos in such
high estimation, wide my certiiicate) that fell
II my duty 70 take one Of them with me to Ia,
brethren. The enclosed certificate will prove
how unanimous they have been on the subject.
beg to forward, at the same time, a letter
received from my friend Mr.. Collard. which /
have the honor TO be, gentlemen. yours very
truly, i JAMES NJ. NEHLI.
james M. Weld, ESQ. - 80
Ny DEAR Sin: have great pleasure in
asking you to convey to Messrs. Chickerinr the
expression Of my highest approval Of their in
strument. 1t Is. L consider. not merely the best
instrument Of American manufacture that [
have tried, but one of the finest Grand Piano.
F0rtes that has ever come under my observa-
ton and the Mesgs. Chickering may well Be
proud Of having turned out from their Eaanu-
factory an instrument which, for tuch. quality
power and workmanship. it would be very az Il.
cult TO surpass in any part Of the wide w,orid
cfIAs, b. COLI Ard.
Firm Of COllard = collard. Piano-p orte Manu-.
facturers, London. sl manu-
james n. Wehii, EsQ... 80 i-o'
m Ny p I. SiR; As you are going back to the
kindly TO the, Messrs. Chickering. Tell them i
was delighted with their Grand iano-Forte-
as good an Instrument. i think, as aoas eper
urHed out both a. soaeh and toae.
Wishing you, etc.,
remain ever truly,
~. ii. Z, BR0ADW00D,
Firm Of I. Broadw00d X Sons, Piano Forte
Manufacturers London.
.r....rT Jo~rov r,,,v On toca
MEssRs. CHIcEERISq X Soxs-Gents: Ihave
just been invited by Messrs. Collard TO try a
Irand PianO-Forte manufactured BY you, and
l have 70 hesiiat,on in Ipdorsing the opinion
II 4 the finest instrument thatI ever played on.
Believe me. gentlemen. most faithfully yours,
J. l.. HATT0N.
Testimonials from the Most Distinguished
Artists in Europe TO Messrs. chiekering
LoxDox. July Is. 1865.
Having tlsye5 HiSn Piano Forte made ~
Messrs. chickering A Sons. Of Boston and New
York, have much pleasure In testifying 70 its
general excellence.
For sveetness and briIIianey Of tone, delicaey
Of touch, and magnihoent power for concert
purposes. i consider il 6 really grand PIANO.
foRTE. AND DECIDEDLY THR BEsT aAyE srEx
OF ANERfcAf HANuFAcTuRE.
ARsRELLA GoDDARO, Gfuto kfeoSDI.
q; A. OSBORNE. ALrEED JAIL.
yrLEs kESEDicr, ]. AosCHELEs, PrOfes-
NJ. W. BkLFg, sor OF COnserVatoire
Gas. HAILs. de Leipzig.
BErLkr RICHARDS. =. ARrHUR CAAPPEr.
hESE fAvAR0Ea. Director 81 Monday
SIDNEY SMITH. CaaccTis. London.
Certificate fro1 R,rr Curl RsiHeclse, ssiccssss.-
10 he g.asiiioHs of NcHdsissoLm, J0fh - fLe
Gaa.ssrpaf0irs AID a. Coudscfor ~ he oeisJsa
I'D GcrraHdhduse Concerto ~ Lsipsic.
LEiPsIc. July, lstd.
I hereby assert and Affirm that tho Grand
Piano FORTE Of Chickcfing A SOns, Of Boston
and New York, which have tried aud exam
ned, 4 one Of the finest instruments of the class
that ever came 20 ny notice.
CARL REISEcKE.
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