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... told him you were due before the rains . " " Well , well ! " cried the captain , in some perplexity ; " I'm a plain seaman , and I don't know much of governors and baronets and their ways . I don't remem- ber that I ever so much as ...
... told him you were due before the rains . " " Well , well ! " cried the captain , in some perplexity ; " I'm a plain seaman , and I don't know much of governors and baronets and their ways . I don't remem- ber that I ever so much as ...
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... TOLD FROM THE PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF COLONEL L. C. BAKER AND LIEUTENANT L. B. BAKER , WHO DIRECTED THE PURSUIT AND DISPOSED OF BOOTH'S BODY . [ THE final capture of John Wilkes Booth , the murderer of President Lincoln , has been ...
... TOLD FROM THE PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF COLONEL L. C. BAKER AND LIEUTENANT L. B. BAKER , WHO DIRECTED THE PURSUIT AND DISPOSED OF BOOTH'S BODY . [ THE final capture of John Wilkes Booth , the murderer of President Lincoln , has been ...
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... told of the wealth which the assassin's captor would receive , the sums being placed any- where from $ 500,000 to $ 1,000,000 . This prospect of winning a fortune at once sent hundreds of detectives , recently discharged Union officers ...
... told of the wealth which the assassin's captor would receive , the sums being placed any- where from $ 500,000 to $ 1,000,000 . This prospect of winning a fortune at once sent hundreds of detectives , recently discharged Union officers ...
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... told them quite promptly that two men answering to the description of Booth and Herold had crossed the Poto- mac below Port Tobacco on Saturday night ( April 22d ) in a fishing - boat . This evidence , which had already been spurned by ...
... told them quite promptly that two men answering to the description of Booth and Herold had crossed the Poto- mac below Port Tobacco on Saturday night ( April 22d ) in a fishing - boat . This evidence , which had already been spurned by ...
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... told Rollins that he would have to accompany them as a guide until they reached Bowling Green . To this Rollins objected on the ground that he would incur the hatred of his neighbors , none of whom had favored the Union cause . " But ...
... told Rollins that he would have to accompany them as a guide until they reached Bowling Green . To this Rollins objected on the ground that he would incur the hatred of his neighbors , none of whom had favored the Union cause . " But ...
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