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Much on the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln...



Item # 683069

May 03, 1865

THE WORLD, New York, May 3, 1865  

* re. Abraham Lincoln's assassination
* Plot of the conspirators - John Wilkes Booth


Among the front page column heads on the plot to assassinate the President are: "THE CONSPIRACY" "A Full Account of the Plot Against the Rulers of the Nation" "Who Conceived the Murder" "Names & Portraits of those who Projected & those who Winked act the Assassination" "Vivid Picture of the Conspirators at Work" "The Unraveling of the Murder" "Booth, Harold, Lloyd, Atzerodt, Payne, Arnold & the Surratts, McLaughlin, Coxe, Mudd, Spangler Jett, the Adamses Wilson, etc." "Sketches of the Detectives who Proved the Plot" "The Route & Pursuit of Booth from the Theater to the Tragedy".
A wealth of fine content.
Eight pages, very nice condition.

Category: Yankee