Democratic Club of Cross Creek Township minutes, 1863

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Democratic Club of Cross Creek Township minutes, 1863

This collection consists of the January to October 1863 minutes recorded in a minutes book of the Democratic Club of Cross Creek Township based in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Minutes were signed by the elected club secretaries including J.M.K. Reed, A.E. Walker, William Wallace Jackson, and James L. Robertson; and by elected club presidents, William C. Jackson, William Reed, John N. Walker, Aaron Bebout, and William C. Marquis. Meeting minutes detail internal club affairs, plans for processions, and appropriations for Party banners, music, and flags. Entries indicate the club's pro-slavery stance (January 31, 1863) and its support for George B. McClellan's presidential candidacy.

1 volume.

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Walker, John N., 1808-1882

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Bebout, Aaron, 1814-1887

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Marquis, Wm. C. (William C.), 1810-

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Walker, A. E., active 1863

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Robertson, Jas. L. (James L.)

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Reed, Wm. (William), 1801-1877

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Jackson, W. C. 1810-1888.

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Jackson, W. Wallace (William Wallace), 1844-

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Democratic Club of Cross Creek Township (Pa.)

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The Democratic Club of Cross Creek Township was formed in January 1863 by active members of the Democratic Party residing in Cross Creek Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. From the description of Democratic Club of Cross Creek Township minutes, 1863 (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 462914649 ...

Reed, James M. K.

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James M. K. Reed was a politician and landowner in Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania. From the description of J.M.K. Reed political papers, 1868-1881. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 234192692 James M.K. Reed (1831-?), son of William and Isabella (Curry) Reed, grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania's Washington and Allegheny counties. He acquired a common school education and at age 20 began teaching in a distr...