Speech, ca. 1856.

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Speech, ca. 1856.

Political speech by the editor of the La Crosse Independent, speaking against Wisconsin governor William Barstow and his alleged illegal activities while in office and urging voters to elect Coles Bashford the next governor; newsclipping describing Barstow's activities included.

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Rogers, William C., active 19th century

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