Letter

Fisher, &c., &c to Charles Francis Adams, April 27, 1865

Author
Fisher, &c., &c
Recipient
Charles Francis Adams
Date
April 27, 1865
Type
Letter
Language
English

American Residents of London

London, April 27, 1865.

Dear Sir: In view of the distressing intelligence which has just reached us from America, we have to ask your excellency to convoke a meeting of Americans resident here, in order to obtain an expression of their feelings on this sad occasion. If convenient to your excellency, we propose Monday, May 1, at 3 p. m., for such meeting, at some place to be hereafter designated. Respectfully, yours, obediently,

  • GEORGE PEABODY.
  • RUSSELL STURGES.
  • J. S. MORGAN.
  • C. M. LAMPSON.
  • JAMES McHENRY.
  • J. R. BLACK.
  • ELIHU BURRITT.
  • H E. SOMERLY.
  • BENJAMIN MORAN.
  • CRAUMOND KENNEDY.
  • HENRY T. PARKER.
  • DANIEL BLISS.
  • R. HUNTING.
  • W. R. BALLARD.
  • W. N. NEWMAN.
  • FREEMAN H. MORSE.
  • OSGOOD FIELD.
  • E. G. TINKER.
  • SEWELL WARNER.
  • DENNIS R. ALWARD.
  • JOHN NORRIS, Jr.
  • WINSLOW LEWIS.
  • WM. D. COOLIDGE.
  • E. C. FISHER.
  • C. M. FISHER, &c., &c.

His Excellency Charles Francis Adams, Minister of the United States.

Topics
19th CenturyDiplomacyReconstruction
Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth.