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These records contain  correspondence dated 1922-23 of William J. Burns, former Director of the Bureau of Investigation, concerning a theory that Booth lived many years after the assassination of President Lincoln. Also included are the results of a 1948 examination by the FBI Laboratory of a boot said to be worn by Booth on the night of the assassination and a 1977 examination of a diary belonging to Booth..


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Total File Number of Pages: 184

FOIA Request - Dated November 11, 1999

FBI Response Letter dated July 27, 1998

Request No. 912177
Re: Booth, John Wilkes

Dear Mr. Greenewald:

The records which you have request have been previously processed under the provisions of the Freedom of information Act. The documents available for release consists of 184 pages.

Enclosed are the first 100 pages of documents which are being released free of charge.

Persuant to Title 28, Code of Federal Regulations, Section 16.11, there is a fee of ten cents per page for duplication. Upon receipt of your check or money order payable to the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the amount of $8.40 the remaining documents will be copied and forwarded to you. Please place your request number on your check our money order.

This document may also be accessed through the FBI website at http://www.fbi.gov

Sincerely yours,

John M. Kelso, Jr.
Chief Freedom of Information-
Privacy Acts Section
Office of Public and
Congressional Affairs

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