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46,149 lettersFreedmen’s Aid Society London, undated Address of the Freedmen’s Aid Society of London. Sir: The committee of this society deems it its melancholy duty to give expression to its deep…
Emancipation Society of London London, April 29, 1865 the late president lincoln. At a great meeting held under the auspices of the Emancipation Society, at St. James’s Hall, London, on…
Merchants, Bankers, and Traders of London London, May 1, 1865. Sir: We, the undersigned, merchants, bankers, and traders of the city of London, are anxious to express to you, as…
International Workingmen’s Association London, W., 18 Greek street, May 13, 1865. Sir: The demon of the peculiar institution, for the supremacy of which the South rose in arms, would not…
Workingmen’s Christian Institute London, undated Meeting held by the members of the “Working Men’s Christian Institute,” Drury Lane, W. C. Dear Sir: We, the members of the “Working Men’s Christian…
Workingmen of London South London, April 28, 1865. Address of the working men of South London to Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Johnson, and the people of America. Bereaved Friends: We, a…
Workingmen of London Bee Hive Office, 10 Bolt Court, Fleet street, London[, May 4, 1865]. At a meeting of the working men of London, held at St. Martin’s hall, on…
Municipal Council of London London, Aprill 27, 1865 A common council holden in the chamber of the Guildhall, of the city of London, on Thusday, the 27th day of April,…
Lodge of Gymnosophists London, No. 3 Percy Street, Bedford Square, May 5, 1865. Mr. President: In presence of the sombre tomb which encloses the body of citizen Abraham Lincoln, President…
Leon Lewis undated a requiem for abraham lincoln: an address to the liberals of europe. “Awake! thou shalt and must!” Brothers: One of our best friends, and one of the…
Working People of Leeds Leeds, April 27, 1865 At a large meeting of work-people, in the Leeds Working Men’s Hall, on Thursday evening, April 27, held to hear a dramatic…
Inhabitants of Leeds Leeds, May 1, 1865 At a public meeting of the inhabitants of the borough of Leeds, in the county of York, held in the Town Hall, on…
Robert Leighton: Ode Liverpool, May 5, 1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN. “Sic semper tyrannis!” the assassin cried, As Lincoln fell. O villian! who than he More lived to set both slave and…
Albert Literary Society Resolution passed at the ordinary meeting of the Albert Literary Society. the late president lincoln. At the ordinary meeting of the Albert Literary Society, on the 4th…
Liverpool Financial Reform Association Liverpool, April 28, 1865 financial reform association, liverpool—monthly meeting, friday, april 28, 1865—(E. K. Muspratt, esq., in the chair.) Extract from Proceedings. Moved by Owen Williams,…
Liverpool Emancipation Association Liverpool, May 3, 1865 At a meeting of the committee of the Liverpool Emancipation Society, held May 3, 1865, the following resolutions were passed unanimously, and ordered…
Vice-President of the Liverpool Cotton Brokers’ Association to Mr. Dudley. Liverpool, April 28, 1865. Sir: At the usual weekly meeting of the Cotton Brokers’ Association of this town, held this…
Mercantile Marine Service Association, Liverpool. Liverpool, May 1, 1865 At a meeting of the council of the Mercantile Marine Service Association, held at the offices of the association, 66 Tower…
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce Liverpool, May 5, 1865 At a special general meeting of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, held on Friday, the 5th of May, 1865, H. W. Meade…
American Chamber of Commerce of Liverpool Liverpool, April 28, 1865 At a meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce of Liverpool, held on the 28th day of April, 1865—present, Wellwood…