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Lincoln's funeral... Pursuing Jefferson Davis...



Item # 703865

May 04, 1865

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 4, 1865  All columns on all 8 pages are black-bordered in memory of the recently assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
The top of the front page includes column heads; "OUR DEAD PRESIDENT" "The Funeral Progress" "From Chicago To Springfield" "Scenes and Incidents" "End of the Long Journey" "THE ASSASSINATION" "Jeff. Davis An Accomplice" "$100,000 Reward Offered for His Capture!" "Proclamation By The President" "Davis, Thompson, Clay, Tucker, Saunders and Cleary Charged with the President's Murder" "The Brand of Cain Fixed On Them" "Whereabouts of the Arch-Traitor" "He was at Yorkville, S.C. on the 28th" "Our Forces Pursuing" "Davis One Day Ahead": Some related reports carry over to the inside pages as well.
Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed, minor wear at the margins, some stray pencil marks in the masthead, good condition.

Item from Catalog 353 (released for April, 2025)

Category: Yankee