1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN. All Joy is Darkened. A Sermon on the President's Assassination. Jonathan Edwards To keep men in Slavery

To keep men in Slavery seems to be an outrage upon every principle of humanity and republican government

Bickford Smith

then with blanks bound in and the missing matter [not all of it] supplied in what looks like perhaps 18th century manuscript that appears to match Martha Whaley's hand from the rear

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1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN. All Joy is Darkened. A Sermon on the President's Assassination. Jonathan Edwards To keep men in SlaveryAll joy is darkened; the mirth of the land is gone. Isaiah 24. 11 "A terrible thing has come upon the land! An awful darkness suddenly shrouded it. The people stand chilled in horror! Pierced, to the life, by unutterable grief. Mourning is everwhere in the streets in the air. I hear it in the bell toll, see it on the mute lip of these sable drapings of woe. The light of the blessed morning seems charged with its burden. Not only is it in the Capitol,