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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth Congress, Part IV, Appendix to diplomatic correspondence of 1865; the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, late president of the United States of America, and the attempted assassination of William H. Seward, Secretary of State, and Frederick W. Seward, Assistant Secretary, on the evening of the 14th of April, 1865; expressions of condolence and sympathy inspired by these events

Ministry of Foreign Relations,
Lima, May 19, 1865.

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Given at government house, Lima, on the 28th day of the month of May, in the year of our Lord 1865.

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New York, September 25, 1865.

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Arequipa, June 3, 1865.

Legation of the United States,
Lima, May 25, 1865.

Legation of the United States,
Lima, May 26, 1865.

Legation of the United States,
Lima, June 11, 1865.

Alcaldia Municipal of Lima,
Lima, May 22, 1865.

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Lima, May 23, 1865,
and the 44th year of the independence and the 41st of the republic.

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Lima , May 22, 1865.

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Lima, May 22, 1865.