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Distribution Of Rewards For Arrest Of Assassins Of President Lincoln. Message ... Mar. 5, 1866., United States. President Johnson Dec 1865

Distribution Of Rewards For Arrest Of Assassins Of President Lincoln. Message ... Mar. 5, 1866., United States. President Johnson

Pamphlets

March 6, 1866. - Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.

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Assassination Of Lincoln : July 1866, Ordered To Be Printed : Mr. Boutwell, From The Committee On The Assassination Of Lincoln, Made The Following Report ..., United States. Congress. House. Committee On The Judiciary. Dec 1865

Assassination Of Lincoln : July 1866, Ordered To Be Printed : Mr. Boutwell, From The Committee On The Assassination Of Lincoln, Made The Following Report ..., United States. Congress. House. Committee On The Judiciary.

Pamphlets

Title continues: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the resolutions of the House ... instructing the committee to inquire into the nature of the evidence implicating Jefferson Davis and others in the assassination ... make the following preliminary report thereon ...

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Reward For The Capture Of Booth: (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 801) ... Mr. Hotchkiss, From The Committee Of Claims, Made The Following Report., United States. Congress. House. Committee On Claims. Dec 1865

Reward For The Capture Of Booth: (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 801) ... Mr. Hotchkiss, From The Committee Of Claims, Made The Following Report., United States. Congress. House. Committee On Claims.

Pamphlets

This pamphlet is a report to the House of Representatives on the fairness and propriety of the distribution of the rewards offered for the arrest of Jefferson Davis and the conspirators to murder President Lincoln.

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Address On The Life And Character Of Abraham Lincoln, By The Hon. Richard S. Field. Delivered Before The Legislature Of New Jersey, February 12, 1866., Richard Stockton Field Dec 1865

Address On The Life And Character Of Abraham Lincoln, By The Hon. Richard S. Field. Delivered Before The Legislature Of New Jersey, February 12, 1866., Richard Stockton Field

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Resolutions and correspondence.

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In Memoriam Of Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr President Of The United States. Oration Of The Hon. George Bancroft, The Historian, At The Request Of Both Houses Of Congress, In The Hall Of The House Of Representatives Of The United States. On Monday, February, 12, 1866., George Bancroft Dec 1865

In Memoriam Of Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr President Of The United States. Oration Of The Hon. George Bancroft, The Historian, At The Request Of Both Houses Of Congress, In The Hall Of The House Of Representatives Of The United States. On Monday, February, 12, 1866., George Bancroft

Pamphlets

A memoriam speech for Abraham Lincoln by Hon. George Bancroft in the Hall of the House of Representatives of the United States, February, 12, 1866.

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Resolution ... Tendering The Thanks Of Congress To The Workingmen Of Lyons, France, Who Presented A Silken Flag In Memory Of The Late President Lincoln, And Intended To Be Displayed At The Ceremonies Of Congress On The Thirteenth Of February Last., United States. Congress United States. Congress House Dec 1865

Resolution ... Tendering The Thanks Of Congress To The Workingmen Of Lyons, France, Who Presented A Silken Flag In Memory Of The Late President Lincoln, And Intended To Be Displayed At The Ceremonies Of Congress On The Thirteenth Of February Last., United States. Congress United States. Congress House

Pamphlets

For the concurrence of the Senate.

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Insurgent Relations And Insurgent Animus :A Speech By Mr. Deming Of Connecticut On The President's Message, Delivered In Committee Of The Whole On The State Of The Union, January 19, 1866., Henry Champion Deming Dec 1865

Insurgent Relations And Insurgent Animus :A Speech By Mr. Deming Of Connecticut On The President's Message, Delivered In Committee Of The Whole On The State Of The Union, January 19, 1866., Henry Champion Deming

Pamphlets

Caption title.

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Suffrage In The District Of Columbia: Speech Of Hon. William D. Kelley Of Pennsylvania, Delivered In The House Of Representatives January 10, 1866., William Darrah Kelley Dec 1865

Suffrage In The District Of Columbia: Speech Of Hon. William D. Kelley Of Pennsylvania, Delivered In The House Of Representatives January 10, 1866., William Darrah Kelley

Pamphlets

"The House having under consideration the bill extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia--"

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A Few Passages In The Life Of Dr. Francis Tumblety, The Indian Herb Doctor : Including His Experience In The Old Capitol Prison, To Which He Was Consigned With A Wanton Disregard To Justice And Liberty, By Order Of Edwin Stanton, Secretary Of War : Also Journalistic And Documentary Vindication Of His Name And Fame, And Professional Testimonials Respectfully Inscribed To The American Public., Francis Tumblety Dec 1865

A Few Passages In The Life Of Dr. Francis Tumblety, The Indian Herb Doctor : Including His Experience In The Old Capitol Prison, To Which He Was Consigned With A Wanton Disregard To Justice And Liberty, By Order Of Edwin Stanton, Secretary Of War : Also Journalistic And Documentary Vindication Of His Name And Fame, And Professional Testimonials Respectfully Inscribed To The American Public., Francis Tumblety

Pamphlets

Kidnapping of Dr. Tumblety. By order of the Secretary of War of the U. S. [with illus.]. Dr. Tumblety had been arrested the previous year for alleged complicity in the assassination of President Lincoln.

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Copy Of Statement Of Facts Presented By Peleg Clarke Jr. Concerning Steam Saw Mill, 1866 Dec 1865

Copy Of Statement Of Facts Presented By Peleg Clarke Jr. Concerning Steam Saw Mill, 1866

Peleq Clarke Jr. Papers

This statement made by Peleg Clarke, Jr. states that in May of 1862, a steam saw mill belonging to himself and Enginao Bolivar was taken from Clarke's lumber yard in Fredericksburg, Virginia by officers of the United States Army for use of cutting timber to be used for building railroad bridges between Fredericksburg and Aquia Creek. Clarke further states that upon his attempted removal of his personal and business belongings out of "Rebellion's District" with proper paperwork, the U. S. Army refused to return his steamer saw mill and was also denied compensation for the lost machinery. The statement describes …

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We'll Go With Grant Again Dec 1865

We'll Go With Grant Again

Grant Library Sheet Music

Black and white cover with Song of the Sons of Monroe under the title.

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Uncle Ned's School, John Rogers Dec 1865

Uncle Ned's School, John Rogers

Statuettes and Figurines

The plaster sculpture depicts Uncle Ned, a cobbler, shining a boot while assisting a young African-American student with her reading. At his feet, a young African-American boy sits reading from a tattered book.

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The Warriors Return, Ch. Ph. Winkler Dec 1865

The Warriors Return, Ch. Ph. Winkler

Sheet Music Collection

Title surrounded by elaborate design

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Account Statement, Simon And Bro., 1866 Dec 1865

Account Statement, Simon And Bro., 1866

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This account statement documents money owed to Simon and Bro. for April 1866 to June 1867 for a total of one thousand, four hundred and sixty-three dollars and twenty cents. "Settled Lubt 1867" is written across the page.

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Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, Undated, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays Dec 1865

Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, Undated, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten and undated letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb in response to Lit's letter. She remarks on how busy Lit is with various work and expresses concern that her sister is working herself to death, advising her to take a servant to help. She goes on to compliment Lit's children and encourages her to entrust them with a teacher. She then expresses concern for Mr. Webb's health, lament that their brother, Gordan has ignored the whole family, and updates her on how Leon, her son, is doing.

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Bird's Eye View Of North East Vicksburg Dec 1865

Bird's Eye View Of North East Vicksburg

Southwest Mississippi Region

This sepia toned photograph offers a bird's eye view of the north eastern part of Vicksburg, Mississippi from the courthouse. Trees and buildings are visible. The image appears to have been taken from the cupola of Vicksburg’s famous Court House. The image displays post-Civil War Vicksburg as well the Mississippi River and bluff in the distance. The photograph is faded. The handwritten caption beneath reads “No. 1, Bird’s Eye View of the North Eastern Part of Vicksburg from the Court House.”

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Envelope, M. Eseman Account And Vouchers, Isaac R. Wade, 1866 Dec 1865

Envelope, M. Eseman Account And Vouchers, Isaac R. Wade, 1866

Isaac Ross Papers

This torn and stained envelope is dated 1866 and noted to be for M. Eiseman account and vouchers with I. R. Wade written beneath.

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Statement, M. Eiseman And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, 1866 Dec 1865

Statement, M. Eiseman And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, 1866

Isaac Ross Papers

This statement documents payments and services provided to Isaac R. Wade by M. Eiseman and Co. for August through October 1866 for a total of two hundred dollars and seventy-two cents.

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Receipt,, Isaac R. Wade To J. Hochstruser, 1866 Dec 1865

Receipt,, Isaac R. Wade To J. Hochstruser, 1866

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt documents the charges and payments made by Isaac R. Wade to J. Hochstruser for the repair of boots from February to April 1866 at a cost of seven dollars and fifty cents.

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Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From M. B. And Bro, 1866 Dec 1865

Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From M. B. And Bro, 1866

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt documents the payment Isaac R. Ross made to B. H. and Bros. for the purchase of lumber and other buildings supplies at a cost of eleven dollars.

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Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From Schwing And Drake, 1866 Dec 1865

Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From Schwing And Drake, 1866

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt documents the payment made by Isaac R. Wade to Schwing and Drake for tuition and matriculation for a total of four dollars.

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Sérénade À Marie, Charles Kinkel Dec 1865

Sérénade À Marie, Charles Kinkel

Sheet Music Collection

Man playing lute in front of home; Flowers and fountain in front of home

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The Sword Of Robert Lee., Henry Weber Dec 1865

The Sword Of Robert Lee., Henry Weber

Sheet Music Collection

Illustration of flower covered columns.

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Floyd's Retreat, Skedaddles Dec 1865

Floyd's Retreat, Skedaddles

Sheet Music Collection

Title only.

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The Conquered Banner, L. A. Hache Dec 1865

The Conquered Banner, L. A. Hache

Sheet Music Collection

Illustration of a woman in a broad-rimmed hat and fur coat.

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Stonewall Jackson's Last Words, Jules C. Meininger Dec 1865

Stonewall Jackson's Last Words, Jules C. Meininger

Sheet Music Collection

Image of men on horseback.

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Receipt For Purchase Of Enslaved People, December 25, 1865 Dec 1865

Receipt For Purchase Of Enslaved People, December 25, 1865

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten receipt is for the purchase of enslaved people by Thomas L. Darden for twenty dollars from E. N. Nicolas and paid on December 25, 1865. The paper is ripped along the bottom edge.

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Hingham Bank Check, Unidentified, December 19, 1865 Dec 1865

Hingham Bank Check, Unidentified, December 19, 1865

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This check from Hangham Bank is written to pay fifty dollars. The name on the check is illegible. The check is dated December 19, 1865 and is signed by E. L. Whiton.

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Letter, George G. Meade To A. M. Gayley, December 12, 1865, George G. Meade Dec 1865

Letter, George G. Meade To A. M. Gayley, December 12, 1865, George G. Meade

Documents

This handwritten letter, dated December 12, 1865, is written from George G. Meade, a United States Army officer and civil engineer best known for decisively defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War, to A. M. Gayley. The letter is a thank you note for some items that were sent to him. There is some staining in the center of the page. This letter was found tipped into volume seven, between pages 262-263 of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

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Letter, Peleg Clarke Jr. To Montgomery C. Meigs, November 3, 1865, Peleg Clarke Nov 1865

Letter, Peleg Clarke Jr. To Montgomery C. Meigs, November 3, 1865, Peleg Clarke

Peleq Clarke Jr. Papers

This handwritten letter, dated November 3, 1865, is written from Peleg Clarke Jr. to Montgomery C. Meigs in which Clarke disputes the U. S. Government's evidence that claims that Clarke had a contract with the Rebels and are thus denying Clarke's claims for payment of lumber and corn received by the U. S. Army. Clarke goes on to ask for an opportunity to clear up the matter.

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