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Tory Convention

Summary

Tories of Frederick County were allowed to hold a "Peace convention" in Frederick and nominate candidates notoriously hostile to the government. Hepp, Maynard, Pearre and Thomas have declined their nominations.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: October 16th, 1861

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Politics
  • Civilian Divided Loyalties

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