Box 47

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Richard D. Mudd Papers contain the extensive research files of Richard D. Mudd, whose grandfather, Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, set the leg of Abraham Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth as Booth attempted to escape the scene of the crime through southern Maryland. Samuel A. Mudd went to prison for setting Booth's leg, but Richard D. Mudd decades later contended that his grandfather was simply doing his duty as a medical doctor. Although he was released from prison by President Andrew Johnson,...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence of Richard D. Mudd, George McNamara, and Thomas Mudd about the case of Samuel A. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically.