Letters about Reconstruction

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Francis Morse, to C. F. Adams . Resolved , That this meeting desires to give utterence to the feelings of grief With which it has heard of the assassination of President Lincoln, and to convey to Mrs. Lincoln, and to the United States government and people, an expresssion of their deepest sympathy and condolence, May 6, 1865

From Francis Morse,

To C. F. Adams . Resolved , That this meeting desires to give utterence to the feelings of grief With which it has heard of the assassination of President Lincoln, and to convey to Mrs. Lincoln, and to the United States government and people, an expresssion of their deepest sympathy and condolence

May 6, 1865

Argyle Square Junior Members Society Argyle Square Junior Members’ Society, 24 Grafton Place, Euston Square, London, May 6, 1865. Sir: I beg to hand you a copy of a resolution…

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Montifiore to Charlks Francis Adams , Envoy Extraordinary and, May 2, 1865

From Montifiore

To Charlks Francis Adams , Envoy Extraordinary and

May 2, 1865

London Committee of Deputies of the British Jews. 4 Great Stanhope Street, May Fair, May 2, 1865. Sir: I am deputed, as president of this board, to express to your…

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British and Foreign Antislavery Society of London, May 5, 1865

From CHAMERORZOW, Secretary

May 5, 1865

British and Foreign Antislavery Society of London London, May 5, 1865 At a general meeting of the committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, held at No. 27 New…

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A. , JOHN CURRVEN, Honorary Secretaries to Charles Francis Adams, April 15, 1865

From A. , JOHN CURRVEN, Honorary Secretaries

To Charles Francis Adams

April 15, 1865

Freedmen’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…

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Emancipation Society of London, April 29, 1865

From CHESSON, Honorary Secretary

April 29, 1865

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…

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And 300 other names or firms to Hon. C. F. Adams, May 1, 1865

From And 300 other names or firms

To Hon. C. F. Adams

May 1, 1865

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…

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International Workingmen’s Association, May 13, 1865

May 13, 1865

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…

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Francis T. Nicholls to Charles Francis Adams, April 15, 1865

From Francis T. Nicholls

To Charles Francis Adams

April 15, 1865

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…

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Murphy, to To Mrs. Abraham Lincoln , His Excellency the, April 28, 1865

From Murphy,

To To Mrs. Abraham Lincoln , His Excellency the

April 28, 1865

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…

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Workingmen of London, May 4, 1865

From And forty-two other names

May 4, 1865

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…