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Other Research Materials - Lincoln Scrapbook - Typed

Item

Title

Other Research Materials - Lincoln Scrapbook - Typed

Creator

Van Dien, John B. See all items with this value

Contributor

Cincinnati Commercial See all items with this value

Date

1865-06-14

Abstract

Van Dien writes of a meeting between Confederate leaders and John Wilkes Booth, during which Booth offered to kidnap or assassinate President Lincoln.

Description

Typed copy of letter from John B. Van Dien, originally published in the Cincinnati Commercial

Temporal Coverage

1860s See all items with this value

Subject

Van Dien, John B. See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077082 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79061239 Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79145410 Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr90013668 Cobb, Howell, 1815-1868 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50008111 Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884 See all items with this value

Format

PDF

Source

Frederick L. Black Papers

Rights

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Rights Holder

Oakland University

Identifier

OU_SC_BLACK_09_10_46

Type

Text See all items with this value

Item sets

Frederick L. Black papers

Other Research Materials

Box 9, Folder 10