Folder 5

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: id151976

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Correspondence about In the Shadow of Lincoln's Death, selling some historical objects, discussing This One Mad Act, Knights of the Golden Circle, Surratt material, the play "The Common Glory", the Rock Point Hotel, Port Tobacco, Mrs. William H. Surratt (second generation descendent of John Surratt), a play on Mary Surratt, Zouave material, Confederate Courier, and James Fowle. Typed notes about routes out of Washington, crossings, Colonel Dahlgreen, Thomas Nelson Conrad, and information on John Surratt's arrest from House of 1866-Exec. Document #9, Exec. Document #25, January 3, 1867, #31, February 28, 1867, #33, October 25, 1865, Report #104 on Abraham Lincoln's Assassination. Second version of The Rebel Scout. Newspaper article about The Case for Mrs. Surratt. Pamphlets about Lincoln, the Merrimack, and Old Point Comfort.

Dates

Creation: 1936-1973

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.