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HERALD OF FREEDOM & TORCH LIGHT takes umbrage with the Mail's position supporting proposed 1867 new Maryland constitution. Constitution will "disfranchise" white men of Western Maryland in the way the population of "non-voting" Negroes is counted when assigning the number of representatives to the state legislature.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light

Publication Date: October 30th, 1867

Page/Column: 2C

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

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  • Politics

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