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$100,000 reward broadside for John Wilkes Booth and accomplices

Wanted broadside ordered by the United States War Department advertising a $100,000 reward for the capture of John Wilkes Booth, John H. Surrat, and Daniel C. Herold. Text at bottom provides physical descriptions of Booth, Surrat, and Harold as well as a notice of additional rewards from "State and other authorities."

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Title  $100,000 reward broadside for John Wilkes Booth and accomplices
Description  Wanted broadside ordered by the United States War Department advertising a $100,000 reward for the capture of John Wilkes Booth, John H. Surrat, and Daniel C. Herold. Text at bottom provides physical descriptions of Booth, Surrat, and Harold as well as a notice of additional rewards from "State and other authorities."
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Date  1865-04-20
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Identifier  AV-LB-2339
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