Pamphlets
This sub collection of the Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana consists of approximately 900 pamphlets.
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The Lesson of the Hour: Justice as well as Mercy, a Discourse Preached on the Sabbath Following the Assassination of the President, in the Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C.
John Chester
Calls for strong action in the courts against Southern leaders. Includes brief account of the President's appearance ""in the hours of triumph"" at the White House (p. [5]). Issued in printed wrappers with mourning borders.
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The Crisis and the Man.: Address of David S. Coddington, on the Presidential Crisis, Delivered before the Union War Democracy, at the Cooper Institute, New York, Nov. 1, 1864.
David Smith Coddington
The brilliant and eloquent speech of David S. Coddington, Esq., made at the Convention of the War Democracy, in the City of New York, has been published in part in many journals. The great demand from all parts of the country for copies of this address, in a form for preservation, has induced the publisher to comply with the request. The speech has been carefully revised by the author expressly for this edition.--Title page verso.
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Message of the President : to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America. President
This pamphlet contains transcripts of Confederate president Jefferson Davis's ""Message of the President : to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Confederate States of America"" in which Jefferson speaks of a meeting with three Union representatives and their refusal to ""negotiate."" The pamphlet also contains the report of the Confederate commissioners report to Jefferson Davis wherein they report that their meeting with Abraham Lincoln was unsuccessful and informs of the end of slavery in the United States. The pamphlet ends with an excerpt of Lincoln's speech wherein he declares there would be no negotiations with insurgents and slavery would never be reinstated under his watch.
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The American War: Facts and Fallacies /a Speech Delivered by Handel Cossham, Esq. at the Broadmead rooms, Bristol [England], on February 12, 1864.
Handel Cossham
Includes references to President Lincoln, especially his election.
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Sermon on the Occasion of the Death of President Lincoln: Preached in the South Baptist Church, Hartford, Conn., Sunday, April 16, 1865
Cephas Crane
One of 1,000 copies.
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Eulogy upon the character and services of Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States : delivered by invitation of the authorities of the city of Taunton, on the occasion of the national fast, June 1, 1865
Samuel Leonard Crocker
Eulogy for Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States, delivered by invitation of the authorities of the city of Taunton, on the occasion of the national fast, June 1, 1865.
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As exequias de Abrahao Lincoln, presidente dos Estados Unidos da America, com um esboco biographico do mesmo offerecido ao povo brasileiro por seu patricio Jose Manoel da Conceicao.
Jose Manuel da Conceicao
The funeral of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, with a biographical sketch of the same offered to the Brazilian people by his patrician Jose Manoel da Conceicao.
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Eulogy pronounced in the City Hall, Providence, April 19, 1865 :on the occasion of the funeral solemnities of Abraham Lincoln, before His Excellency, James Y. Smith, Governor of the State of Rhode Island, members of the General Assembly, city authorities, the military, civic societies, and others
Sidney Dean
Eulogy on the occasion of the funeral solemnities of Abraham Lincoln, before His Excellency, James Y. Smith, Governor of the State of Rhode Island, members of the General Assembly, city authorities, the military, civic societies, and others, pronounced in the City Hall, Providence, April 19, 1865.
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Eulogy of Abraham Lincoln: before the General Assembly of Connecticut, at Allyn Hall, Hartford, Thursday, June 8th, 1865
Henry Champion Deming
Black mourning border.
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The Lord Reigneth: a Few Words on Sunday morning, April 16th, 1865, after the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln by James De Normandie, Minister of the South Parish, Portsmouth, N.H.
James De Normandie
Brief speech by James De Normandie, Minister of the South Parish, Portsmouth, N.H., in lieu of a sermon after the assassination of President Lincoln.
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Charles Dicken's New Christmas story: Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy.
Charles Dickens
Title within double rules. Text printed in double columns.
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Influence of the War On Our National Prosperity. :A Lecture Delivered in Baltimore, Md ... March 13th, 1865
William Earl Dodge
Published by request.
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A Sermon Preached in Saint John's Church, Providence, on Wednesday, April 19, 1865: the Day Appointed for the Funeral Obsequies of President Lincoln
Richard Bache Duane
Includes some remarks critical of Lincoln's alleged "leniency".
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Discourse Occasioned by the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln :Delivered in the Albany Penitentiary, a Military Prison of the U.S., Wednesday, April 19, 1865
David Dyer
Rev. D. Dyer's discourse commemorative of President Lincoln. Bound in gray printed wrappers.
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The Martyr to Liberty.: Three sermons Preached in the First Universalist Church, Philadelphia. Sunday, April 16th, Wednesday, April 19th, and Thursday, June 1st
Richard Eddy
Three Sermons Preached in the First Universalist Church, Philadelphia. Sunday, April 16th, Wednesday, April 19th, and Thursday, June 1st
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The Martyr to Liberty.: Three Sermons Preached in the First Universalist Church, Philadelphia. Sunday, April 16th, Wednesday, April 19th, and Thursday, June 1st
Richard Eddy
Three Sermons Preached in the First Universalist Church, Philadelphia. Sunday, April 16th, Wednesday, April 19th, and Thursday, June 1st
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A Sermon in Commemoration of the Death of Abraham Lincoln: Late President of the United States, Preached in the Independent Congregational Church of Bangor, on Easter Sunday, April 16, 1865
Charles Carroll Everett
Remarks made in connection with the services held ... on the day of the funeral of President Lincoln, April 9th, 1865, by Charles Carroll Everet ...: p. [17]-25. They include the statement: ""The gulf that separated the North and the South was no State line. It was a gulf of centuries and of civilizations"" (p. 24).
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Argument of Thomas Ewing, Jr., on the jurisdiction and on the law and the evidence in the case of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd :tried before a military commission, of which Maj.-Gen. David Hunter is president, on a charge of conspiracy to assassinate the President and other chief officers of the nation, May and June, 1865.
Thomas Ewing
Details the charges and specifications.
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Capture of Jeff Davis.
John Forbes
Numbered on envelope #125. Song in five stanzas. Composed &sung by John Forbes at Long's Varieties, 758 South Third St., below German, Philiadelphia. Verse; first line - ""White folks now I'll sing a ditty, if you'll listen to my song, "" Text within illustrated border.
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Eulogy on the death of Abraham Lincoln : delivered before the City Council and citizens of Lowell, at Huntington Hall, April 19th, 1865 /by Hon. George S. Boutwell.
Boutwell Sewall George
Published by resolution of the City Council. The author considered the ""Proclamation of Emancipation"" Lincoln's greatest achievement (p. 14).
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The Voice of the Rod: a Sermon Preached on Thursday, June 1, 1865, in the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C.
Phineas Densmore Gurley
Includes correspondence between the reverend and the church elders.
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Oration on the Death of Abraham Lincoln: Addressed to the American people
William E. Guthrie
From the introduction, "The accompanying address was written as a tribute to the memory of an honest man."
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A Sermon on the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln: Preached at Surrey Chapel, London, Sunday, May 14, 1865
Newman hall
A sermon memorializing the death of Abraham Lincoln.