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St Helen a Booth, Bates says, a dramatic Booth tale unfolds
Memphis attorney Finis Bates recounts his 20 year belief that St Helen was John Wilkes Booth, detailing Booth's life stories from Baltimore to Maryland and his alleged Lincoln assassination escape. Bates notes Burrell trials, bridge pass passwords, and Booth’s likeness matching famed actor traits and scars as supporting proof.
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Andy
St.,Helen
St. Helen
Tyler
Pai
Bates
St Helen
Satder
Richard
Fear Wacheth
Julius Caesar
Roland Reed
St. Helen Neesdl
John Wilkes Booth
Mirates
Glenrose
Bates’ Law Office
Shakeseapre
Sir Walter Scott
Tim Side
Lincoln
Edwin Booth
New York City
John St. Helen
J. Wilkes
Ith
Ford's Theatre
Helen
Grandberry
Abraham Lincoln
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee Trust Building
Junius Booth Sr
Junius Brutus Booth
Baltimore
Agnes Booth
Booth
Agnes Perry
Clara Morris
Joseph Jefferson
United States
Trné
J. Wilkes Booth
John Surratt
Iit
McCullum
Ford’s
Mr. Bates
South
Southland
Andrew Johnson
Herold
Maryland
Navy Yard
Potomac
Lee
C. D. Dana
D. D. Demon
Vermont
New Hampshire
Dana
Gen Auger
Marshal
Washington City
Johnson
Kirkwood Hotel
William A Browning
Capitol
J Wilkes Booth
Robert R. Jones
Browning
Grant
Washington
Anda
Gen. Grant
Herald
St. Helen and
John B Henderson
Senate
Robert Stone King
Finis T. Bates
P. G. Bradbury
Geo. W Fithian
Jim Graham
Pres Bradbury
Geo Jones
Bradbury
Jones
Fithian
Gee
Connelly
Crawford, Clark, Jasper
Lawrence
Dr Mudd
Dr. Mudd
Mr.Bates
Boston
Corbett
Garrett
Pa Hive
Boston Corbett
Bell