Reprint of Letter by J. Wilkes Booth

Full Title

Reprint of Letter by J. Wilkes Booth

Description

A verbatim copy of a letter written by John Wilkes Booth provided by the Hon. Wm. Milward, United States Marshall of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The letter was handed over by the brother of Mr. Booth. The letter was reprinted in the Texas State Gazette on May 10, 1865.

Source

Austin History Center, Texas State Gazette Microfilm

Rights

Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact The Austin History Center. For reproduction information please visit this page.

Tags

• conspirator

• denunciation: Lincoln

• untranscribed: printed

Cite this Item

J. Wilkes Booth. "Reprint of Letter by J. Wilkes Booth". Texas State Gazette. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/481

Item Type

Newspaper

Creator

J. Wilkes Booth

Publisher

Texas State Gazette

Date

May 10, 1865

Region

Confederate states