1865 NC State Convention
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1865 NC State Convention
Source
From Gale. 19th Century U.S. Newspapers. ©2008 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc. Reproduced by permission. www.cengage.com/permissions
Publisher
Boston Daily Advertiser
Date
1865-09-13
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A Raleigh, N. N.C., letter says the colored people will hold a State Convention on the 29th inst., St., and have invited Ex-Secretary Chase, Horace Greeley, B.F. F. Butler, H. Wilson, Charles Sumner, G. Smith, Thaddeus Stevens, James M. Ashley, Secretary Harlan, Governor Andrew, Senator Sherman and others to be present. The convention will consider the propriety of asking for the restoration of the elective franchise, which they enjoyed prior to [unclear]2000[/unclear].
A Raleigh, N. N.C., letter says the colored people will hold a State Convention on the 29th inst., St., and have invited Ex-Secretary Chase, Horace Greeley, B.F. F. Butler, H. Wilson, Charles Sumner, G. Smith, Thaddeus Stevens, James M. Ashley, Secretary Harlan, Governor Andrew, Senator Sherman and others to be present. The convention will consider the propriety of asking for the restoration of the elective franchise, which they enjoyed prior to [unclear]2000[/unclear].
Convention Minutes Item Type Metadata
Convention Type
State Convention
City
Raleigh
State
NC
Country
USA
Start Date
1865-09-29
End Date
1865-09-29
Provenance
Library of Congress
Event ID
1865.NC-09.29.RALE
Citation
“1865 NC State Convention,” Colored Conventions Project Digital Records, accessed October 22, 2026, https://omeka.coloredconventions.org/items/show/1885.