Letter signed L.W. Owen and N.D. Larner, Committee of City Councils, Treasury Department, to Hon. G. Harrington, Asst. Sec'y. Treas., April 18, 1865
States, "The City Council of this City have been officially notified that the City Councils of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Baltimore, Md. intend to visit this City to-morrow for the purpose of joining in the funeral obsequies of our late President, and on behalf of the City Councils of this City we respectfully request tickets of admission for them to the East Room to-morrow. The number of visitors will be Thirty-nine. . . ."
George R. Harrington Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
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Owen, L.W.; Larner, N.D.
April 18, 1865
Letter from Apr. 18, 1865
States, "The City Council of this City have been officially notified that the City Councils of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Baltimore, Md. intend to visit this City to-morrow for the purpose of joining in the funeral obsequies of our late President, and on behalf of the City Councils of this City we respectfully request tickets of admission for them to the East Room to-morrow. The number of visitors will be Thirty-nine. . . ."
George R. Harrington Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
Please contact the Missouri History Museum at photo@mohistory.org for permission to publish this resource.
Owen, L.W.; Larner, N.D.
April 18, 1865