Title
Lyman Trumbull to A.H. Holly
Description
Lyman Trumbull writes to Governor A.H. Holly regarding the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson (which Trumbull opposed). Trumbull vows that each senator will act impartially.
Creator
Trumbull, Lyman
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1868-03-07
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
300376
T1868.03.07-MISC
Transcription
United States Senate Chamber.
Washington. Mar. 7- 1868
Gov. A. H. Holly,
My Dear Sir,
Yours in regard to impeachment was duly recd – The question is now upon us & cannot be avoided; 2 Senators are sworn to do impartial justice according to the constitution and laws. That each Senator will act impartially, & have the moral courage to render an unbiased judgment, the people have a right to expect and justice demands.
Yours very truly
Lyman Trumbull
Lyman Trumbull
March 68. In regard to impeachment of President.
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
paper and ink
2 p
21 x 13 cm