To his excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States
Subtitle: sir, we have heard with profound regret that your late distinguished President, Abraham Lincoln, has fallen a victim to a vile conspiracy, and that he has been suddenly removed from your midst by the hands of a cowardly assassin
Publisher: publisher not identified
Published: 1865
Place of publication: Manchester, England
Language: eng
Subjects: Assassination; Union and Emancipation Society (Manchester, England)
Notes: Caption title.

Pages [2] and [3] are blank.

Pages [1] and [4] signed: "Thomas Bayley Potter, President. Francis Taylor (for self and other Vice-Presidents). Saml. Watts, Treasurer. J. H. Estcourt, Chairman of Executive. J. C. Edwards [and] E. O. Greening, Hon. Secretaries."

Page [4] addressed: "To Mrs. Lincoln."

Messages of sympathy and solidarity to President Andrew Johnson and Mary Todd Lincoln.

From the library of Charles Sumner.

Ink ms. annotation on page [3], addressed: "Hon. Charles Sumner Boston Mass US", with stamped postmark "9 Ap 28 Manchester 1865".