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Congressional resolution honoring former President Andrew Johnson upon his death

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Title	Congressional resolution honoring former President Andrew Johnson upon his death
Description	Resolution of Congress of the United States, Forty-Fourth Congress, First Session, on motion by Mr. McFarland, to convey sympathy to the family of former President Andrew Johnson, deceased, and "further mark of respect for the memory of the deceased, this House do now adjourn."
Historical Note	Johnson died while visiting his daughter Mary's residence near Elizabethton, Tennessee, on July 31, 1875. William McFarland was a Congressman from Tennessee, 1875-1877, representing Greene County.
Date	1876 January 11
Creator	McFarland, William, 1821-1900
Place	Washington (D.C.)
Publisher	United States House of Representatives
Place of Publication	Washington (D.C.)
Transcript	Congressional Resolution honoring former President Andrew Johnson Forty-fourth Congress First Session Congress of the United States, In the House of Representatives January 11th 1876 On Motion of William McFarland Resolved That the House of Representatives of the United States has received with the deepest sensibility and profound sorrow intelligence of the death of the Hon. Andrew Johnson, late a Senator from the State of Tennessee, Ex-President of the United States and long a member of this House. Resolved, That the proceedings of this House in relation to the death of Hon. Andrew Johnson be communicated to the widow and family of the deceased by the Clerk of the House. Resolved, That as a further mark of respect for the memory of the deceased, this House do now adjourn. Attest Geo. M. Adams Clerk
Transcription Link	http://tsla.tnsosfiles.com.s3.amazonaws.com/digital/teva/transcripts/34156.pdf
Collection Name	RG 60: Legislative Materials
Education Tags	5.15 Andrew Johnson Civil War and Reconstruction
Subjects - LCSH	Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865-1877) United States. Congress. House. United States. Congress. House -- Resolutions
Subject - TGM	Legislative bodies Presidents Resolutions
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#	34156
Digital Type	TEXT
Digital Format	TIFF
Media Type	Documents Text
Copyright	No copyright - United States: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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