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John T. Ford's Statement, 1865 April 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Dates

  • 1865 April 18

Conditions Governing Access

Open to the public without restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.417 Linear Feet (1 full Hollinger box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

Hand written statement by Ford regarding his imprisonment, his opinion of John Wilkes Booth and what he learned of the assassination conspiracy while he was in prison. Writing dates from approximately 1877 as Ford states he offered assistance to Secretary of War Stanton 12 years previously. Typed transcript included.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750