Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
Emancipation and the Abolition of Slavery
Media Items
Media Items
Media Items
ItemID
wmsl054
IDEntry
7715
Creator
Cumberland Alleganian
Date
1864-11-02
Collection Location
Allegany College of Maryland
Subject
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
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.