New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-25
CERTIFICATEs.

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Extract from a letter received from Prof n A.
Robbins, Composer and Author New Method
Teaching PiRnoforte:"
WREETRAE, Mass, March l1bh, 1851.
Mr.. VIM MoCAS1MoN
Dear sir-I had intended to have written yoa some
days before this. with reference to the New Wooden
Kim PiAnoforte purchased Of you; but this ia Ii
first opportunity since setting it up You know how
well pleased was with the instrument in all respects
ny my almost instantly deciding upon it. Ny wife.
however, was 50 wrapped up in the Piano we pre-.
vously bought Of you, that she would not admit the
possibility OF anything short Of Grand exceeding
its charming qualities until the new one was permit
ted TO sing it's praise This did il do for whols
evening, taking all captive who were permitted the
pleasure Of listening to its delightful voice. for such
it is, no piano tone, but true voice tone.
In truth, the instrument Is, in all those respects
which make perfect pianoiorte pre-eminently su.
rsrior to any onews have over before possessed or
known, and, this you may consider As Q compliment
when add that business has been such for year.
as to demand the choicest instruments we could
select from the best makers- Mrs R. joins me in ex
prsaaions Of gratitude that you have produced ~
fine PiAnoforte. s-
we snAl ever think Of you when ct the instrument
ITnly you're, etc, EDGAR A RoRBus,
URsULNR CONVENT !,
SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS, Jan, a. ies7.
Mr.. WIN. MoCAAndoN, Albany, NY:
Kind sL-With sentiments Of respect and ersti-
tude. address you few lines to announce tue safe
arrival Of the Pianos and also my great satiafnotso
am much pleased with the sweet tones of ths
Pianos as well as with the workmanship. and tseI
myself greatly obliged to you for your charitable and
generous Offering present you my sincere thAul,s
for the great reduction have made in the price
Of the Pianos Permit me to give you place among
the number OF our kind benefactors, for whom our
daily prayers ascend, to obtain all necsssaries spir
tnal and Temporal sT
You're very respectfully.
sIsTER 81. z. DE CHAxrAr,
The following. out of numerous catering testi
monials that have been received by the manufac.
turers, Boardman Grs-'s Piano Fortes.
Jenny Lind, that Queen Of Song" writes as FOL.
lows:
Gentlemen-It gives me much pleasure to sneak In
tavSr Of ysur Piano FoAes which have besn used BIZ
me at different tunes during my stay in this country
have every reason to be satisfied with their quality
nd excellence Of tone, and hope they win continue
o reesiye the patronage Of the public they sowsll
eserye ! remain, gentiemen. yours, truly Obliged,
New York. JENNY LIND.
THA1BERa's ooNcHRr N ALBANY. = Thafbara
used this OCCASION aud also the NEXT evening Al
Troy. one Of the new Grand Pianos Of Bosrdman
Gray o., and repeatedly expressed himself as De.
lighted with II, both in tene and touch. At the
close Of each concert, he found the instrument in
complete tune without even an imperfect unison
New York Musical Review.
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Rev. j. B. Hague. Principal Of the Hudson Female
Academy and author Of the beautiful Cantata, "The
Return Of Spring." Ehvorably noticed In the New
York Musical World, Writess
HUDSON.
have had in daily use. for several years, in the
Hudson Female Academy, the Piano Fortes Of
Boardnan. Gray 500 with the most abundantop
pertunities for thoroughly testing them in ever
respect can speak with unqualified appreciation in
thelrpraise. For durability strength standing Il
tuns, and for those qualities generally 50 desirsblaiu
Piano Fortes subjected to severe and constant usage
consider them unexoelledby any which have BEEN
brought to nay notice I most cordially recommend
them to all, and particularly those who may be In
terested in procuring. for schools and acadeniss
instruments Of asaDsliof character. - IS
AplosI " JOHN 3. HAGUE,
TzALsERe m ALBANz.-The New York Musics
World speaks as fellows; rs#
The Piano used on this occasion was Grand. frou
The WareroomB Of Msssrs. BoazdmAn Gray 1 90, Of
that city. NJ Thaloerg seeuesd the instrueut Hiso
for his concert in Troy. the following evening 4
Nas ths sana one 20 highly praissd By Gottaohsih
and strskossh, when they gave their conoerts u
Albany.
Graham'u Illustrated Magazine In an article on thu
Origin, history and manufa8ta1s q the Piane
Eoras, pays the following compliment;
a zest gratifying pyoof Of sho upaziority 4
Mssms, Soardman, Gray = oo.s Plano Fortas &
fopHd In the fact that both their elegant Squares and
n.
Holy used net only b. the baatof American plnnisss
va aiao By nearly IN ths aIeai artisis vino hass
Fiaitsd this aountrz. ThaibasE 0oslauhalk Willlam
Nasan, algAkaqahs jenny Lind. oathaEine Havas and
many othors h borne public testimony to thst
1reet ana ACKNOWLEDGED merit IN ths most fattsrds