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Abolition of slavery, Nov 1864

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Sept - Nov 1864 (BFM)

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ItemID
acfm019
IDEntry
7307
Creator
Cumberland Alleganian
Date
1864-11-02
Collection Location
Allegany College of Maryland
Coverage
Cumberland (Md.), 1864
Body

The Alleganian

Cumberland, Maryland, Wednesday Morning, Nov. 2, 1864.

Publication office in Mechanic Street near the National Hotel.

A SALVO OF ONE HUNDRED GUNS, in honor of the abolition of slavery in this State, which took effect agreeably to the proclamation of the Governor yesterday, was fired from one of the forts surrounding the city.