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Meetings against the constitution

Summary

The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light reports numerous Washington County meetings at which speakers opposed the new constitution. Concern that the new constitution favors old, slave-owning parts of state. The paper urges turnout at more meetings.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light

Publication Date: September 11th, 1867

Page/Column: 2D

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

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  • Politics

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