Correspondence about Mary Surratt, American Legion, John H. Surratt, Louis J. Weichman, the Arsenal Building, the District Penitentiary, Jenkins Hill, and Confederacy data. Includes descriptions of Washington D.C. in Abraham Lincoln's time and the Sons of Liberty. Contains handwritten notes about John Wilkes Booth, a typed note about "Mrs. G." and "Mrs. L.", and a magazine article about George Washington as an army recruiter.