Title
Resolution of the Corporation of Carnarvon
Subject
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Presidents--Assassination
Condolence notes
Municipal government
Creator
Corporation of Carnarvon
Source
Record Group 59: General Records of the Department of State, 1763-2002, Entry 177: Foreign Messages on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, 1865, National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1865-XX-XX
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Identifier
RG59E177-88
Coverage
53.1500, -4.2667
Caernarfon
United Kingdom
Wales
Has Version
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States of America, and the Attempted Assassination of William H. Seward, Secretary of State (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1866), 189.
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States of America, and the Attempted Assassination of William H. Seward, Secretary of State (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1867), 249.
Transcription
That the corporation of Carnarvon desires to record its detestation of the atrocious crime perpetrated by the cruel murder of the President of America, and to express its deep sympathy with the people who have been suddenly deprived of their Chief Magistrate by the hand of a cowardly assassin.
That copies of this resolution, signed by the mayor, be forwarded to his excellency the American minister.
[seal.]
LLEWELYN TURNER,
Mayor.
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
paper and ink
1
20.25x25.5 cm