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W2106 The Canadian Club of New York
Jun 26 1885
To: Dr. Calvin Brooks McQuesten
From: No. 3 North Washington Square New York City

THE CANADIAN CLUB

Of New-York

(No. 3 North Washington Square)

......

DOMINION-DAY DINNER

(July 1st, 1883)





Sir:

The Canadian Club will open its rooms, No. 3 North Washington Square, New York, on the evening of Dominion Day (the first of July), with a dinner; the hour, seven o'clock.

You are invited to attend, with such of your friends as are eligible for membership in the club.

The dinner is to cost a dollar and a half a person.

THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
New-York, June 26, 1885.

MENU

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Little Neck Clams a la New Brunswick.

Potage

Ox-tail, Quebecquois

Hors d'orurre

spanish olives, English chow-chow, Radishes

Poisson

Saguenay River salmon, boiled; Halifax sauce, Prince Edward's Island potatoes

Releve

Tenderloin of beef, larded, and mushrooms, Ontario tomatoes

Entree

Philadelphia chicken, saute a la Parisoemme, Red-skin potatoes a la Manitoba

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SORBET A LA WIMAN

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Roti

Saddle of Canada Lamb, red currant jelly, Lettuce salad

Vegetables

Mashed and boiled potatoes, Spring Beens, Green Peas
Dessert

Vanilla ice cream, Assorted cakes, Fruits, Montreal cream chees, New Foundland dairy cheese, Cafe noir

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CLARET--------SAUTERNE




[partially illegible List of Executive Committee members, Trustees]




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