Mudd family papers, 1860-2002.
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Mudd, Samuel Alexander, 1833-1883
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Physician who lived with his wife and children on a farm near Bryantown, Maryland at the time of President Lincoln's assassination and treated John Wilkes Booth after the murder. He was convicted of conspiring with the killers because he had set Booth's broken leg during the assassin's flight. While on Tortugas Island he worked as the prison doctor during the yellow fever epidemic. President Andrew Johnson pardoned him in 1869, and in 1979 a presidential proclamation cleared his name. He was ele...
Mudd, Richard Dyer, 1901-2002
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Grandson of Dr. Samuel Mudd who was implicated in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. From the description of Oral history interview, 1972. (Maryland Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32818965 ...
Mudd family.
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Richard Mudd worked for 37 years as an industrial physician and surgeon for General Motors Corporation. He was a well known historian from Saginaw, Michigan. He spent many years trying to clear the name of Dr. Samuel Mudd, his grandfather, in the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. From the description of Mudd family papers, 1860-2002. (Public Libraries of Saginaw). WorldCat record id: 61191417 ...
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...