Massachusetts State Disunion Convention Broadside, January 15, 1857

Authors

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This flyer advertises a meeting of the citizens of Worcester, Massachusetts to "consider the practicability, probability, and expediency of a Separation between the Free and Slave States. The flyer lists the citizens organizing the event. "Civil War!! Secession!! After Lincoln electionists" is written in pencil at the top of the flyer. There is some damage of the top of the page.

Publication Date

1860

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Advertising fliers

Geographic Location

Worchester, (Mass.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F197

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 5: Miscellaneous Materials, 1838-1931, Box 1, Folder 197

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Massachusetts State Disunion Convention Broadside, January 15, 1857, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.