Resolution of Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping

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Title

Resolution of Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping

Subject

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Presidents--Assassination
Condolence notes
Boards of trade

Creator

Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping

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

1865-05-01

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

RG59E177-180

Coverage

53.7167, -0.3333
Kingston-upon-Hull
United Kingdom
England

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), 237.
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), 312.

Transcription

HullMay 1, 1865.

At a meeting of the directors of the Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping held this day, the president, Henry V. Atkinson in the chair, it was moved by Stephen West, vice-president, seconded by Edmund Philip Maxsted, vice-president, and carried unanimously—

That the American minister be assured of the sympathy of this chamber with the government and people of the United States, under the mournful circumstances in which they are placed by the assassination of President Lincoln.

HENRY V. ATKINSON,
President.

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

paper and ink
1
17.75x33 cm

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