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Compensated Emancipation

Summary

The Sentinel warns that the Democrats are working to gain control in MD, hold a new constitutional convention and force the taxpayers of Baltimore and the western counties to pay compensation to the slaveowners of the lower counties.


Article Source

Newspaper: The American Sentinel

Publication Date: September 6th, 1866

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Westminster, MD

County: Carroll

Subjects

  • Slavery / Emancipation
  • Politics
  • Aftermath of War / Reconstruction

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