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Union Meeting at Middletown

Summary

A large and respectable meeting of friends of the Constitutional Union Party was held in Middletown. Paper printed names of delegates to the County Convention to be held in Frederick. Signed: Robert Shafer, President and John L. Linthicum, Secretary. Group thinks "further agitation of the slavery question is exceedingly dangerous to our National prosperity."


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: April 11th, 1860

Page/Column: 2

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

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  • Pre-War Events
  • Politics

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