Leaf from Illustrated London News 1865 May 6

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Leaf from Illustrated London News 1865 May 6

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Leaf from the Illustrated London News, Supplement, 6 May 1865. On page 437 are a sketch of Andrew Johnson and an article about him and a sketch of a meeting of Americans in St. James's Hall, London, following the assassination of President Lincoln. An article about the meeting is on page 438. Also on page 438 is an article about a meeting in London to express condolences to the American people and the Lincoln family on the death of President Lincoln.

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