{"product_id":"2940013649699","title":"The Life, Crime And Capture of John Wilkes Booth","description":"LETTER I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE MURDER.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWashington, April 17.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome very deliberate and extraordinary movements were made by a handsome\u003cbr\u003eand extremely well-dressed young man in the city of Washington last\u003cbr\u003eFriday. At about half-past eleven o'clock A. M., this person, whose name\u003cbr\u003eis J. Wilkes Booth, by profession an actor, and recently engaged in oil\u003cbr\u003especulations, sauntered into Ford's Theater, on Tenth, between E and F\u003cbr\u003estreets, and exchanged greetings with the man at the box-office. In the\u003cbr\u003econversation which ensued, the ticket agent informed Booth that a box\u003cbr\u003ewas taken for Mr. Lincoln and General Grant, who were expected to visit\u003cbr\u003ethe theater, and contribute to the benefit of Miss Laura Keene, and\u003cbr\u003esatisfy the curiosity of a large audience. Mr. Booth went away with a\u003cbr\u003ejest, and a lightly-spoken \"Good afternoon.\" Strolling down to\u003cbr\u003ePumphreys' stable, on C street, in the rear of the National Hotel, he\u003cbr\u003eengaged a saddle horse, a high-strung, fast, beautiful bay mare, telling\u003cbr\u003eMr. Pumphreys that he should call for her in the middle of the\u003cbr\u003eafternoon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom here he went to the Kirkwood Hotel, on the corner of Pennsylvania\u003cbr\u003eavenue and Twelfth street, where, calling for a card and a sheet of\u003cbr\u003enotepaper, he sat down and wrote upon the first as follows:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e_For Mr. Andrew Johnson_:--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI don't wish to disturb you; are you at home?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJ. W. Booth.","brand":"SAP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47168331677936,"sku":"2940013649699","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013649699_p0.jpg?v=1763583992","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013649699","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}