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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Preston King to Unknown]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American Civil War (1861-1865)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[United States. Congress. Senate]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Preston King, a former U.S. Senator from New York, comments on the shock and grief gripping the nation in the wake of the assassination of President Lincoln. King also expresses his confidence in President Andrew Johnson.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[King, Preston, 1806-1865]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Preston King Letter]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-25]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516581]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/30027">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Gardner Brewer to Alexander]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American Civil War (1861-1865)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Wealthy Boston merchant Gardner Brewer writes to a "Mrs. Alexander" about Lincoln's assassination and its impact on the nation.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Brewer, Gardner, 1806-1874]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Gardner Brewer Letters]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-17]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516580]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Boston, Massachusetts]]></dcterms:coverage>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Hugh McCulloch to the Employees of the Treasury Department]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American Civil War (1861-1865)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[United States. Department of the Treasury]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Mourning customs]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Secretary of the Treasury Hugh McCulloch signed this notice requiring all members of the U.S. Department of the Treasury to wear black crepe bands on their left arm for a period of six months in honor of the memory of President Lincoln.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[McCulloch, Hugh, 1808-1895]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Hugh McCulloch Letter]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-17]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516579]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/30025">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Helen Augusta Bratt DuBarry to Ann A. Lamoureaux Bratt]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American Civil War (1861-1865)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Funeral rites and ceremonies]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In the wake of Lincoln's assassination, Helen DuBarry writes her mother about witnessing Lincoln's funeral procession in Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[DuBarry, Helen Augusta Bratt, 1839-1925]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Helen A. Bratt DuBarry Letters]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-25]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516578]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/30024">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Helen Augusta Bratt DuBarry to Ann A. Lamoureaux Bratt]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American Civil War (1861-1865)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Ford's Theatre (Washington, D.C.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Helen DuBarry writes to her mother, providing a detailed account of the assassination of President Lincoln, which Helen witnessed as a member of the audience at Ford's Theatre on the night of April 14, 1865.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[DuBarry, Helen Augusta Bratt, 1839-1925]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Helen A. Bratt DuBarry Letters]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-16]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516577]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/30023">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[R. E. Brown to M. W. Brown]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Attempted assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Assassins]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American Civil War (1861-1865)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Military training camps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Soldiers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[R. E. Brown writes to his sister from Camp Curtain, Pennsylvania, relating news of Lincoln's assassination. Written on April 15, 1865, Brown had just received the news of President Lincoln's death. Brown also relates the widespread but inaccurate rumor that the assassins killed Secretary of State Seward.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Brown, R. E.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[R. E. Brown Letter]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-15]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516576]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/30022">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[T. V. Moore to Phineas D. Gurley]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Gurley, Phineas D.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American Civil War (1861-1865)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Southern States]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presbyterians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Clergy]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[T. V. Moore, a popular Presbyterian minister in Richmond, Virginia, writes to fellow minister Phineas D. Gurley, expressing the shock, sorrow, and consternation in Richmond on the news of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Moore, T. V.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[T. V. Moore Letter]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-17]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516575]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Richmond, Virginia]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/30021">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[B. B. Emory to Unknown]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Employment references]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Emory writes to an unnamed doctor, asking for a letter of recommendation to Secretary of State William H. Seward for a consular position. In his letter, Emory discusses the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the public mood in Washington, D.C., as well as the actions of President Andrew Johnson.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Emory, B. B.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[B. B. Emory Letter]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-24]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516574]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Washington, D.C.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/30020">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Edward P. Hudson to James Evans]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Presidents--Assassination attempts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Booth, Junius Brutus, 1821-1883]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Evans, James]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Captain of Company G, 21st Regiment Veterans Reserve Corps, Edward P. Hudson telegrams Captain James Evans, a provost marshal, to arrest, on orders of Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, Junius Brutus Booth, the brother of Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth. <br /><br />The order states that Junius Booth is to be brought "in irons" to Washington, D. C.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Hudson, Edward P.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Edwin P. Hudson Telegram]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1865-04-25]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[pdf]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[516673]]></dcterms:identifier>
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