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A Infamous Label

Summary

The Valley Register criticizes the Hagerstown Mail for its allegation that the "Tunker" church requires male members, black and white, to kiss each other on meeting. The Mail's editor, it says, once a rebel sympathizer, is now a supporter of the Johnson party.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: June 15th, 1866

Page/Column: 2A

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Politics
  • African Americans
  • Aftermath of War / Reconstruction

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