J.M.K. Reed political papers, 1868-1881.

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J.M.K. Reed political papers, 1868-1881.

The papers pertain to activities of the Democratic Party and the founding of the Cross Creek and Enterprise vigilance associations to reduce theft, in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Includes correspondence from the National Democratic Party and from William A. Wallace, Chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Conference.

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Democratic Party. Pennsylvania

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Reed, James M. K.

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