Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01
EUROPEAN TEsTIMoNIALs.


LsSDOH. July Is, 1866.
MEssRs. CHICkERISG x Soss-Gents have
much pleasure In enclosing a document signed
By the first composers, musicians and profess
sors in Europe. / held your Pianos in such
high estimation wide my certihcate) that felt
II 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.
1 beg TO forward, at the same time, a letter l
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. WEHLI.
LpsDox. Jan. Il. 1896.
James VI. Wehi. Esq.i
MY DEAR SIR: I haze great pleasure in
asking you TO convey TO Msssra. Chickoring the
expression of my highest approval of their in
strument It is, l consider. not merely the best
instrument Of American manufacture that |
have tried. but one Of the finest Grand Plane
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 tueh. quality.
power and workmanship. itwould be very diff
cult to surpass In any part Of the wide world.
Dear sir. very sincerely yours,
CHAS. ID. C0LLARD,
Firm Of Collard 4 Collard, Piano-Forte Manu-
facturers, London.
LONDON. August q. 1866.
MY DEAR SIR: AS you are going back 10 the
United States. must beg you TO remember me
kindly 10 the Messrs. Chickering. Tell them
was delighted with their Grand Piano Forte
a. good an iHsfrumeHf. think, a. iSas eDeF
urned out, both IN touch dEdt tone.
Wishing you, etc.,
i remain ever truly,
ii. 4. BR0ADW00D,
Firm Of I. BroadwOod X Sons. Piano forte
Manufacturers, London.
LONDON. July %. 1866.
MERsRs. CHicKERTSG A SOEs-Gents: have
lust been invited by Messrs. COllard 10 try a
Grand Piano-Rorte manufactured by you. and
have no hesitation in indOrsing the opinion
of my old friend. Mr.. G. ID. Collard. viz: That
il is the inestinstrument that l ever played on.
Believe me, gentlemen. most faithfully yours.
J. L. HATlOH.
Testimonials from the Most Distinguished
Artists in Europe 70 hessrs. chiekering
LoNDox, July Is. 1893.
Having IlayPd upon a Piano-F0re made By
Messrs. Chickdring & Sons. Of Boston and New
York. have much pleasure in testiiying TO IL
general excellence.
For sweetness and brillianey Of tone, delioaey
Of touch, and magnificent power for coscert
purposes, consider Il a really GRAND PfkNO-
foRTE. AND DECIDEDLY THE REsT HAvE sEEN
OF ANEKIcAN MANUFACTURE.
ARlBELLA GODDARD, GIuLo hEG0NDf.
q. A. OSBORNE, ALfRED JAIL.
W. kpHR, llSpsAT SLe"EE.
JuLTs BEEEDicT. j. MOscHEIH rroiss-
| N. W. BALFH, scr Of COL-s STORE
| Gas. Halle. de Leipzig.
BEISLET RiCuAKDs. s. AETHuR CAAPFEL,
/ REyE fAvAE0KE. Director Of Monday
| SIDNEY SMITH. Concerts. London.
C,riifoai, IRON Herr Carl R,iasok,. sueo,ssor
10 he petitions Of Hendslssoini, both IN he
l Conserraioirs anf a. Conductor u fte osfejra
fsd Gertsoadhouse CoHcsrfs n Lcipsic
LrIPsIc July, 1874.
/ hereby Assert and afrm that the Grand
/ Pian0-f0rie q Chickering A Sons, Of Boston
I and New York, which I have tired and exam
ned, is one OF The finest instruments of the elias
thaterer cane to ny notice.
GAIL REINECKE.
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