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Pocket diary belonging to Thomas P. "Boston" Corbett, the man who killed John Wilkes Booth following President Lincoln's assassination. Before moving to Cloud County, Kansas in 1878, Corbett was pastor of the Siloam (Methodist) Mission Church located at 328 Pine Street in Camden, New Jersey. The book contains a list of members, records of funerals and baptisms, and diary entries.
Date: 1870-1877
Item Number: 307452
Call Number: Boston Corbett Coll. #318, Box 2, Folder 33
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 307452
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Religion
Collections - Manuscript - Corbett, Boston
Community Life - Religion - Ceremonies
Community Life - Religion - Christianity - Methodist
Date - 1870s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Daybook
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Diary
People - Notable Kansans - Corbett, Boston, b. 1832
Places - Cities and towns - Concordia
Places - Counties - Cloud
Places - Other States - New Jersey - Camden
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Church records
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Diaries
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