Pamphlets
This sub collection of the Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana consists of approximately 900 pamphlets.
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Anniversary celebration of the New England Society in the City of New York.
New England Society in the City of New York.
Includes the Society's constitution, by-laws, charities, and list of members. The Fifty-ninth includes text of letter from President Lincoln to Joseph H.Choate, Chairman of the commiteee of arrangements regretting that he would be unable to attend the 244th anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers on Dec.22.
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Sermon Delivered in the United States Naval Academy: on the Day of the Funeral of the Late President, Abraham Lincoln
Mason Noble
Includes correspondence between the reverend and the naval officers, requesting a copy of the sermon delivered addressing President Lincoln's death.
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A Great Man Fallen! :a Discourse on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, Delivered in St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Sunday morning, April 23, 1865
Wilbur Fisk Paddock
A memorial of Lincoln in form of an address.
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Journal of the Electoral College of Pennsylvania, held in the State Capitol, at Harrisburg, Wednesday, December 7, 1864.
Pennsylvania. Electoral College.
Minutes from the meeting of the Electorial College, including voting in a new president for the electorial college, 1864.
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Proceedings of the City council of Providence on the death of Abraham Lincoln: with the oration delivered before the municipal authorities and citizens June 1, 1865/ by William Binney, esq.
Providence (R.I.). City Council.
Includes a message from the mayor and resolutions of the city council of the city of Providence.
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A Discourse on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States : Delivered on the Day of the National Fast June 1, 1865, at the Congregational Church, Salisbury, Conn.
Adam Reid
This pamphlet is a discourse on the death of President Abraham Lincoln, delivered at the Congregational Church, Salisbury, Conn.
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Sermon on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States: Preached on the Occasion of the National Funeral, Wednesday, April 19, 1865
Nathan Lewis Rice
Published by several gentlemen of his [N.L. Rice's] congregation.
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The Great Encyclic Epistle
Andreas Bernardus Smolnikar
Divided into Two Parts: the First of which was occasioned by the Death of President Abraham Lincoln, and the Second by the Capture of Jefferson Davis: both being preparatory to the work, with the title of the manuscript: ""The heavenly mission to all governments and all nations for the introduction of Christ's peaceable reign on earth /Written by Andrew B. Smolnikar, representative of this mission.""
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Abraham Lincoln : Speech at the funeral service in the Zion Church, Philadelphia, April 19, 1865
Adolph Spaeth
This pamphlet is a funeral sermon written in German.
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The Perpetuity of National life : A sermon, delivered on Thanksgiving Day ... Dec. 7, 1865, in Christ Church, Pelham, N.Y.
Edward W. Syle
The Perpetuity of National life : A sermon, delivered on Thanksgiving Day, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 1865, in Christ Church, Pelham, N.Y by the Rev. E. W. Syle, A. M., Rector.
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Abraham Lincoln. Rede bei der Ged{uml}achtnissfeier in der Dorotheenkirche zu Berlin, 2. Mai 1865, gehalten von Dr. H.P. Tappan, corresp. Mitglied der Franz{uml}osischen Academie. Autorisirte Uebersetzung.
Henry Philip Tappan
A translation by Wilhelm Jordan of the author's A discourse on the death of Abraham Lincoln ...
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General Orders. No. 35 /War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, March 11, 1865.
United States. Adjutant-General's Office.
Caption title. By the President of the United States of America. A proclamation. Signed at end: Abraham Lincoln (and others).
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Message of the President of the United States Communicating, in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate of the 13th ultimo, Information in Relation to the Present Condition of Mexico and the Case of the French war Transport Steamer Rhine.
United States. Department of State.
Senate executive document, number 33 of the 38th Congress, 2nd Session.
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General Orders. No. 1 /War Department, Adjutant General's Office.
United States. War Department.
Order relieving B.F. Butler from command of the Department of North Carolina and Virginia.
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Special Order Regulating the Transportation of the Remains of the Late President, Abraham Lincoln, from Washington City, to Springfield, Illinois.: War Department, Washington City, April 18, 1865.
United States. War Department.
Signed: By order of the secratary of war: E.D. Townsend, assistant adjutant general.; Report, time-table and programme referred to in the foregoing order.--Page 2-3. Signed: Jno. Brough, John W. Garrett, committee.; At foot of p. [1]: By order of the Secretary of War: E. D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General. On p. [2-3]: Report, time-table and programme referred to in the foregoing order. ... [addressed to] Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War. At end: Respectfully submitted, Jno. Brough, John W. Garrett, Committee. Text within mourning borders; p. [4] black.
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Celebration by the Colored People's Educational Monument Association in Memory of Abraham Lincoln.
National Lincoln Monument Association Washington, D.C.
Includes correspondence.
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Memorial Sermons :The Capture of Richmond. Some of the Results of the War. The Assassination of the President
Eddwin Bonaparte Webb
Sermons delivered in Shawmut Church, Boston, on April 9, 13 and 16, 1865.
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Message of His Excellency, Richard Yates, Governor of Illinois: in Response to Resolutions of the House of Representatives, of January 6, 1865, in relation to the Claim of Illinois against the United States, for Two Per Cent. of the Net Proceeds Arising from the Sale of Public Lands.
Richard Yates Sr.
Transmitting reports of Isaac N. Morris, agent for the state regarding the two per cent. fund. Partial contents: Lincoln, Abraham. [Endorsement requesting James M. Edmunds, Commissioner of the General Land Office, to give I.N. Morris a hearing, Feb. 9, 1863] (p. 16) (CW, v. 6, p. 96-97) -- Lincoln, Abraham. [Endorsement on card returned to Isaac N. Morris, Aug. 24, 1863; letter to Morris, Aug. 26, 1863] (p. 42) (CW, v. 6, p. 404, 411-412) -- Lincoln, Abraham. President's answer: [letter to Morris, Sept. 18, 1863] (p. 52) (CW, v. 5, p. 463) -- Lincoln, Abraham. The President's views [expressed to John P. Usher, Interior Secretary] (p. 128) (CW, v. 6, p. 404-405). Contains three reports submitted to the governor by Isaac N. Morris, former U.S. Congressman, prosecutor of the claim in Washington, D.C. On p. [1]: Vol. I-17; pages also numbered [185]-315; detached from Illinois reports, 1865.
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Abraham Lincoln.
At head of title: no. 17; Sometimes attributed to Henry Charles Lea. Cf. M. Resolutions adopted at a special meeting of the Union League of Philadelphia, Jan. 11, 1864, with printed signature: George H. Boker, Secretary: p. [2] of this issue. Ex lib.; Enthusiastic support of Lincoln in the face of bitter criticism.
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Act of Congress approved March 21, 1864, Amendatory of the Homestead Law and for Other Purposes.
April 18, 1864""; At head of title: Circular
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An Appeal to the Christian People of Our Country.
In the form of a solicitation letter, dated Louisville, October 20th, 1864. Text begins: Friends: The white refugees from the South have accumulated in our vicinity to such an extent that our local charity is no longer adequate to their relief. They are still arriving in constantly increasing numbers, mostly women and children, and all of them equally destitute, homeless, and almost hopeless ... Text concludes: Any contribution, either in clothes or money will be grateful received, and should be sent either to Rev. J.H. Heywood, President, or J.L. Danforth, Treasurer, Louisville Refugee Commission, Louisville, Ky.
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Congressional Address.
Caption title: An address to the people of the United States, and particularly to the people of the states which adhere to the federal government. By ""members of the Thirty-eighth Congress, politically opposed to the present federal administration and representing the opposition union sentiment of the country."" Signed by C.R. Buckalew and forty-two other members of the Thirty-eighth Congress.
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General Orders, No. 80 : Executive Order, Executive Mansion, September 24th, 1864.
Signed on page 2: Abraham Lincoln. Signed on page 3: E.D. Townsend. Executive order, with general orders and forms, concerning the purchase of products of Confederate states.
