Surratt Society is a non-profit supporter of the Surratt House Museum, which is owned and operated by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (history.pgparks.com).
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This issue explores Mrs. Surratt's sentencing as reported in The Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), the plea for clemency that may or may not been seen by President Johnson, and Mary Surratt's lawyers' last-ditch effort to save her life.
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In Memoriam
For those who haven't heard the news yet, William "Bill" Binzel, the Vice President of the Surratt Society, died on October 27 after a brief battle with colon cancer. He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him.
More on Bill will appear in the next issue of The Surratt Courier. If anyone would like to send additional comments or memories of Bill, feel free to send them to surratt.society@gmail.com.
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Surratt Society is a non-profit supporter of the Surratt House Museum, which is owned and operated by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (history.pgparks.com).
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