John Wilkes Booth to Isabel Sumner

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Title

John Wilkes Booth to Isabel Sumner

Description

In John Wilkes Booth's letter to Isabel Sumner, he writes: "Dearest Isabel I am so sorry I have just recd your note and not two hours ago had a gash cut in my arm about two inches long Bless you John".

Creator

Booth, John Wilkes

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-08

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

300552
T1864.08-JWB

Transcription

Dearest Isabel

I am so sorry I have just [recd?] your note And not two hours ago had a gash cut in my arm about two inches long

I am sure I will be in bed and stay tomorrow I but not through. and will try and meet you [Rrst?] if you will only make it a day or two later I [illegible] God willing be quite well Excuse this Bless you

John

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

paper, ink
1 p
19 x 13 cm

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