Title
Resolution of the Council of the Borough of Emerald Hill, Victoria
Subject
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Presidents--Assassination
Condolence notes
Municipal government
Creator
Council of the Borough of Emerald Hill, Victoria
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1865-08-03
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Identifier
RG59E177-140
Coverage
-37.9333, 145.4333
Emerald, Victoria
Australia
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), 216.
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), 284.
Transcription
Resolution unanimously passed by the council of the borough of Emerald Hill, in the colony of Victoria, on the 3d day of August, 1865.
Resolved, That this council place upon record an expression of its abhorrence of the cruel and dastardly assassination of the late President of the United States of America, and its deep sympathy with Mrs. Lincoln in her bereavement; and that a copy of this resolution be conveyed to that lady through the American consul.
[seal.]
JOHN WHITEMAN, J. P.,
Mayor.
JAMES EVILLE,
Town Clerk.
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
paper and ink
1 p.
17.75 x 23 cm