Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-01-28
EUROPEAN TESTIMONIALS.

Received during the month of August. 1866
LONDON, July 25, 1866.
MISSES. CHIcKERIYG a SoNs-Gents have
much pleasure in enclosing document signed
sors in Europe. held your Pianos in such
high estimation wide my certiicatel that felt
il my duty to take one Of them with me to Eu-
rope to ascertain the opinion Of my professional
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 |
am sure must be gratifying TO you.
/ have the honor to be. gentlemen. yours very
truly, JAMES N. WE'LL.
LONDON, Jan. u. 1866.
james N. Wehli. Esq.:
My DEAR SIR: | have great pleasure in
asking you to convey to Mcssrs. ChickeriDg the
expression Of my highest approval Of their in
strument, Ii is. | consider, not merely the best
instrument Of American manufacture that /
have tried. but one Of the finest Grand Piano
Fortes that has ever come under my Observa-
ton and the Messrs. Chickering may well be
proud Of having turned out from their manu-
factory an instrument which, for tuch. quality,
power and workmanship. IL would be very diff
cult TO surpass in any part of the wide world.
Dear sir, very sincerely yours.
CIlAS. ID. C0LLARD.
Firm Of Collard h Collard. Piano-Forte Manu-
facturers, London.
james ". Wehli. EsQ.:
MY DEAR sir: As you are going back to the
United States. | must beg you TO remember me
kindly to the Messrs. Chickering. Tell them /
was delighted with their Grand Piano-F Forte
as good an instrument. ] think, as tods ever
,rned out, both "a touch and tone.
Wishing you, etc.,
/ remain ever truly,
H.F, BR0ADW00D,
Firm Of I. Broadwood & Sons. Piano-Forte
Manufacturers, Lendcn.
LONDON, July %. 1866.
MEssRs. CHICKERING * SOHs-Gents: have
Just been invited by Messrs. Collard to try
Grand PianO-FOrte manufactured by you, and
/ have no hesitation in ind0rsing the opinion
of my old friend, Mr.. C.. ID. Collard, viz: That
il is the finest instrument that l ever played on.
Believe me, gentlemen. most faithfully yours,
j. l.. HATT0N.
Testimonials from the Most Distinguished
Artists in Europe to Messrs. chickering
LONDON, July Is. 1885.
Having Ilayed upon Piano Forte made By
Messrs. Chiekering 4 Sens. of Boston and New
York, have much pleasure in testitying to Us
For sweetness and brilliancy Of tone. delicacy
Of touch, and MAGNIFICENT power for concert
purposes, consider il really GRAND PIANO
fORTE. AND DECIDEDLY THE BEST HAVE sEEN
OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURE.
AHARFLLA GODDARD, GIULO hEG0NDT,
n. A. OSBORNE, ALFRED JAELL,
W. KUHE, LINDSAY SJorER,
JuLEs BESEDIcT, j. MOsCHRI.E yroise-
NJ. w. BALPE, EQr Of COh-c .atoire
Gas Halle. dc Leipzig.
BRTNlEY RICHARDS, S. ARTHUR CAAPPEI..
RENF FAvAROER, Director Of Monday
SYDNEY SMITH. Concerts. London.
Certificate from Herr Carl Reinecke. successor
% he positions If HeIdeissohR, both a. he
(0Hser5afoirc and ~ Conductor n IRE cetcbrd
led GcrEandtuusc Coaccrfs " ~ Leipsic.
LEIrsIc, July, 1856.
I hereby assert and affirm that the Grand
Piano Forte Of Chickcrine & Sons. Of Boston
and New York. which / have tired and exam
ned, j. one OF the fEcst instruments Of the class
that ever came 10 my notice.
CARL REINECKE.
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$50 Broadway, New York.
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