Letters from Alexander Guthrie,

Letter

Alexander Guthrie, to We, the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Berwick upon-Tweed, in council assembled, in unison with all classes of her Majesty’s subjects, beg to add our expression of horror and indignation at the unparalleled crime which has deprived the United States of America of their admirable President, and of our deep and sincere sympathy with the sorrow of that great people, caused by an act of such atrocity. Given under the common seal of the borough, at our quarterly meeting, on the 3d day of May, 1865. Sealed in open council this 3d day of May, 1865. [ seal. ], May 10, 1865

From Alexander Guthrie,

To We, the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Berwick upon-Tweed, in council assembled, in unison with all classes of her Majesty’s subjects, beg to add our expression of horror and indignation at the unparalleled crime which has deprived the United States of America of their admirable President, and of our deep and sincere sympathy with the sorrow of that great people, caused by an act of such atrocity. Given under the common seal of the borough, at our quarterly meeting, on the 3d day of May, 1865. Sealed in open council this 3d day of May, 1865. [ seal. ]

May 10, 1865

Municipal Council of Brechin May 10, 1865 Resolution of the council of Brechin At Brechin, and within the council chambers there, on the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and…