Municipal Council of Saint Albans
Saint Albans, May 12, 1865
Extract from the minutes of a meeting of the council of the borough of St. Alban’s, in the county of Hertford, held the 12th day of May, 1865.
Resolved unanimously, That this council desires to express, in the name of the inhabitants of this borough, their feelings of sorrow and indignation at the assassination of the President of the United States of America, and to convey to the government and people of that country the assurances of their deep and earnest sympathy under this most grievous calamity.
[seal.]
B. CAGG,
Town Clerk.