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Map of Frederick County, Md

Accurately drawn from correct instrumental surveys of all the county roads, & by Issac Bond C.E. Lithographed by E. Sachse & Co., c.1858 (Library of Congress)

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Map of Adams Co., Pennsylvania

 from actual survey by G.M. Hopkins, C.E. Hopkins, Griffith Morgan. Philadelphia : M.S. & E. Converse, Publishers, 1858 (Library of Congress)

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Map of Franklin County, Pa

by Beers, D.G. published by Pomeroy & Beers , Philadelphia

Historic Documents

Notice for a runaway slave. (Frederick Examiner, May 30, 1855)

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Runaway Slave Advertisement, Frederick Examiner, May 30, 1855

Frederick Examiner, May 30, 1855

Broadside calling for a Mass Convention in Frederick County on March 26, 1861 to form an organization supporting the Union (Perkins Library, Duke University)

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Broadside calling for a public meeting in Frederick, Maryland in response to secession

Printed March 19, 1861. (Perkins Library, Duke University)

A broadside advertising a meeting of the Constitutional Union Party in Frederick in September 1860 (Perkins Library, Duke University)

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Notice announcing a meeting of the Constitutional Union Party in Frederick, Maryland

September 6, 1860 (Perkins Library, Duke University)

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