The Secret conspiracy, order of "Know Nothings."

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The Secret conspiracy, order of "Know Nothings."

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The collection consists of a single clipping from an unidentified newspaper. The article is titled "The Secret Conspiracy -- Order of "Know Nothings." It is dated February 4, 1854, and originally appeared in the "Freeman's Journal." It discusses the Know Nothings and reprints the party's preamble and constitution.

1 item ([1] leaf) ; 40 cm.

College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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