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- Friends of the Union rally! Rally! Hon. W.W. Ketcham of Wilkes-Barre, and other distinguished speakers, will address the citizens of Bethlehem at Citizens' Hall, on Monday evening Oct. 5th, at half-past seven o'clock. Turn out in your strength! Friends of the Union, the Constitution, and liberty, to hear eloquently discussed the issues involved in the present canvass for governor. Bethlehem, Oct. 3, 1863
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- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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- [1863]
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- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1863 Friends (6)5777.F.98b (McAllister)
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- Grand mass meeting! Freemen of Northampton County! You are cordially invited to attend a meeting of the Friends of the Union, at Easton, on Monday, 21st day of Sep., 1863, at two o'clock in the afternoon, in the public square, where his excellency, Gov. A.G. Curtin! the soldiers' friend! the patriot and statesman! the tried friend of the Union, and able Governor of Pennsylvania! with other distinguished speakers! will address the people. Let the friends of Curtin and freedom rally from every part of the county. Easton, September 11th, 1863
- Description
- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Creator
- Friends of the Union (Northampton County, Pa.)
- Date
- [1863]
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- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1863 Friends (6)5777.F.44a (McAllister)
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- Union mass meeting! Hon. Leonard Myers, member of Congress elect, will address the citizens at Yohe's Eagle Hotel, in Bethlehem, on Tuesday evening, Oct. 6th, at half-past seven o'clock. J.B. Stoll Esq. of Philadelphia willl [sic] speak in the German language. Come, friends of liberty and the Union, and hear the plain truth plainly spoken. Dienstag Abends d. 6ten Oct. um halb acht uhr, wird J.B. Stoll Esq. von Philadelphia in Yohe's Wirths-Haus eine Rede in Deutscher Sprache au die Bürger von Bethlehem halten
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- Oct. 6 fell on a Tuesday in 1863., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1863]
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- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1863 Union (6)5777.F.96c (McAllister)
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- County meeting! Freemen of Northampton County! You are earnestly requested to attend the county convention of the Friends of the Union, at C.L. Whitesell's Hotel, L. Nazareth, on Saturday, Sep. 12, 1863. Let the friends of Gov. Curtin rally from every township! Ex-Gov. Randall of Wisconsin, and Hon. Chales [sic] Gibbons, of Philadelphia, both able and eloquent speakers, will address the meeting. A general turn out is earnestly desired, to nominate a strong and popular ticket! Sept. 9, 1863
- Description
- Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Creator
- Friends of the Union (Northampton County, Pa.)
- Date
- [1863]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1863 Friends (6)5777.F.46 (McAllister)
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- 24th Ward! Fellow citizens! Come one, come all, in support of the Union and our glorious old commonwealth. A mass meeting under auspices of the Union League in West Philad'a, will be held at the Commissioners' Hall! 37th and Market Streets, on Thursday evening next, October 8th, at half-past 7 o'clock. All loyal citizens, without distinction of party, who are in favor of supporting the government; suppressing the Rebellion, and maintaining the Union, are invited to attend. Addresses will be delivered by Hon. N.B. Browne, Dennis W. O'Brien, Esq. George H. Earl, Esq. Wm. Nicholson, Esq. and other distinguished speakers
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- Oct. 8 fell on a Thursday in 1863., The illustration, signed H.L.S. L.Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield, with the banner: No party but our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Creator
- Union League of Philadelphia
- Date
- [1863]
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- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1863 Union (5)5777.F.17 (McAllister)
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- Tenth Ward! The friends of Lincoln and Johnson! Will assemble at corner of Broad and Race Streets, this, Friday evening, at half-past 7 o'clock, to make the necessary arrangments to participate in the grand torchlight parade on Saturday night Citizens of the ward intending to joins the cavalcade, please notice. The meeting will be addressed by the Hon. Charles O'Neill, " James Pollock, Hon. A.W. Benedict, Wm. S. Pierce, Esq
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- The illustration, signed Maas & Co., is a portrait of Abraham Lincoln., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1864]
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- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1864 Tenth (5)5777.F.33 (McAllister)
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- Union, Lincoln and victory! 10th Ward. 10th Ward. National Union ticket! Congress, second dist., Charles O'Neill. Representative, eighth dist., James N. Kerns. Select Council, Joshua Spering! Common Council, Edwin V. Machette! School directors, Alexander Omensetter, Adam Matsinger, Robert W. Cushman. Constables, John G. Hollick, George Joyce
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- One poster, printed on two 82 x 117 cm. sheets; second sheet begins: Congress, second dist., Charles O'Neill., Printed in red and blue., The illustration is a U.S. flag., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1864]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1864 Union (5)5777.F.34a (McAllister)
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- Grand rally to the rescue A grand Union mass meeting! Will be held at Millersburg, Dauphin Co., Pa. on Tuesday afternoon & evneing [sic], October 6th, 1863. David Paul Brown, Esq. Hon. J.C. Kunkle, Col. Chas. Chriner, of Mifflinsburg, " D. Fleming, Col. A.J. Herr, & Rev. Wm. Cochran, of Millerstown, and others will speak. Friends of the Constitution and the Union of states, turn out
- Description
- The illustration, signed H.L.S. L.Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield, with the banner: No party but our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1863]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 2# Am 1863 Grand (6)5777.F.47b (McAllister)
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- "Our whole country!" A mass meeting of the loyal citizens of the Eighteenth Ward! Will be held at Girard & Columbia Avenues, on Thursday even'g, Oct. 1st, 1863, at 7 1/2 o'clock. Rally friends of the Union! All who love their country better than party, and are determined to put down rebellion and secure an honorable and permanent peace, by sustaining the army in the field, and crushing treason at home, or abroad, are invited to attend. The meeting will be addressed by Wayne McVeagh, Charles W. McClintock, Esq., Col. Fitzgerald, a War Democrat. George I. Richie, Esq. Hon J. Leonard Myers, Morton McMichael, William B. Mann, Esq. Also, the Connecticut Boy, and others
- Description
- The illustration, signed H.L.S. L.Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield, with the banner: No party but our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1863]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1863 Our (5)5777.F.14 (McAllister)
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- Our whole country! Grand rally of the loyal citizens of the 20th Ward! On Wednesday evening, 7th instant. At the intersection of Ridge Av. & 19th Street. Let all the friends of the gallant Curtin, the friends of the government, and the friends of the soldiers, come! Let all opposed to surrendering our government as bequeathed to us by our heroic fathers, into the hands of traitors, come! Come not as Democrats, not as Republicans, but as American citizens, proud of the past and hopeful of the future of your country, and rally 'round the flag! The following speakers will be present and address the meeting: Gov. Randall, of Wisconsin, Col. Saml. N. Price, of New York, Wm. B. Mann, Esq., Gen. Bruce of N.Y., Dr. Wm. Elder, Jas. Lynd, and others
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- Gov. Andrew Curtin stood for reelection in 1863., The illustration, signed H.L.S. L.Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield, with the banner: No party but our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1863]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1863 Our (5)5777.F.16 (McAllister)
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- Union mass meeting! The friends of the government of the United States, and supporters of the national and state authorities, without regard to party distinction, will assemble in mass convention at Chester! On Thursday, October 8th, in the afternoon and evening commencing at 2 and 7 o'clock, P.M. Come men of Pennsylvania, in the spirit of freedom, to support your brave brethren who are in arms ... your government, and for the protection of your property and homes. Come! all who are in favor of the supremacy of law, order and the Constitution, and who wish to avoid the anarchy and despotism which an atrocious rebellion would impose on the freemen of the United States. The following gentlemen will be present and address the meeting: Gov. Andrew G. Curtin, Gen. B.F. Bruce, of New York, Col. R.S. Mathews, of Baltimore, Col. Philip S. White, of Philadelphia, John W. Forney, Esq. Hon. John M. Broomall, " John Hickman, Wayne McVeagh, Esq. Morton McMichael, Esq. and other eminent speakers who will be sent by the State Central Committee. A splendid display of pyrotecnics will take place in the evening, under the direction of Prof. Jackson
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- There are 105 additional names listed in the Committee of Arrangements., Oct. 8 fell on a Thursday in 1863., The illustration, signed H.L.S. L.Johnson & Co. Copyright secured, shows an eagle on a shield, with the banner: No party but our country., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; torn and repaired, affecting some text., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1863]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1863 Union (5)5777.F.15 (McAllister)
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- 12th Ward National Union ticket! Congress, Leonard Myers! Senator, Isaac A. Sheppard! Representative, 9th district, Charles Foster. This district takes the 1st, 2d, 5th and 6th precincts, 12th Ward. Select Council, Chas. M. Wagner. Common Council, M. Hall Stanton. School directors, Lewis H. Esler. W.C. Hannis. Aaron Waters, Wm. Franck, one year for the unexpired term of Wm. B. Hartman. Constables, William Myers, William Britton
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- Leonard Myers served six terms in the House, from 1863 to 1875, having been defeated in the 1874 election; Charles M. Wagner and M. Hall Stanton were elected to Councils in 1864., Printed in red and blue., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1864]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1864 Twelfth (24)1540.F.154 (McAllister)
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- 12th Ward National Union ticket! Congress, Leonard Myers! Senator, Isaac A. Sheppard! Representative, 11th district, Franklin D. Sterner! This district takes the 3d, 4th and 7th precincts, 12th Ward. Select Council, Chas. M. Wagner. Common Council, M. Hall Stanton. School directors, Lewis H. Esler, W.C. Hannis, Aaron Waters, Wm. Franck, one year for the unexpired term of Wm. B. Hartman. Constables, William Myers, William Britton
- Description
- Leonard Myers served six terms in the House, from 1863 to 1875, having been defeated in the 1874 election; Charles M. Wagner and M. Hall Stanton were elected to Councils in 1864., Printed in red and blue., The illustration is a U.S. flag., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
- Date
- [1864]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 4# Am 1864 Twelfth (5)5777.F.32 (McAllister)