"Transportation" to Middletown
Summary
The Citizens notes that transportation will be provided for men of "the Fred Douglas party" to attend a meeting in Middletown, to be paid for by taxpayers, since Congress voted itself a raise,spends 20 million a year on the Freedman's Bureau, and paid Negroes bigger bounties than white soldiers..
Article Source
Newspaper: The Republican Citizen
Publication Date: September 7th, 1866
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- Politics
- Local Soldiers
