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Creator Union Leagues of Baltimore.
Title Preamble and resolutions.
Publisher [Baltimore, Md? : s.n]
Publisher MD. Baltimore. 1863
Date [1863?]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p. ) ; 40 x 20 cm.
Is referenced by Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 828
Notes Broadside continues: Whereas, the Union Leagues of Baltimore, organized ... in the spring of 1861 ... resolved, that the existence of the American nation is to be maintained above all local interests ... the Emancipation Proclamation ... ought to be made law by Congress ... traitors have to right to enforce the obedience of slaves ... the president should use all men, white or black, in the way they can most be useful ... slavery should cease to be recognized by the law of Maryland ...
Text suggests imprint prior to summer of 1863 when Maryland abolished slavery.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.
Geographic subject Maryland -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
Genre Anti-slavery literature -- United States.
Broadsides.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | #Am 1863 Uni Lea 53074.O .16 (Smith)
Accession number 53074.O.16 (Smith)

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