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Lincoln and Booth...



Item # 702441

May 01, 1865

NEW YORK TIMES, May 1, 1865  The front page has various Reconstruction reports, while page 4 includes: "The Assassin's Tomb" which includes: "...the government has disposed of the body of the assassin Booth in such a way that its resting-place will never be known. The best thing that his relatives can wish for him is that his name and memory may perish forever...". Also: "The Fall of Richmond and the Rebel Loan".
Page 5 has: "The President's Obsequies - Progress of Funeral Cortege - From the Capital of Ohio to the Capital of Indiana - Impressive Scenes During the Journey by Night...". Also: "Mrs. Lincoln's Presentment". The back page has: "The Assassins".
Eight pages, irregular at the blank spine, good condition.

Item from Catalog 348 (released for November, 2024)

Category: The Civil War