PrefaceTo a Written Address... the 1st day of September 1860...
Preface/To a Written Address... the 1st day of September 1860...
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- Description (Brief)
- Broadside written by Daniel Boyer alerting people to his public address opposing the extension of slavery into the new territories and the “Fraudulent Lecompton Constitution.” Dated Boyertown, PA, July 17, 1860.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- broadside
- Object Type
- Letterpress
- date made
- July 17, 1860
- maker
- Boyer, Daniel
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Boyertown
- referenced
- United States: Kansas
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 31.5 cm x 22 cm; 12 13/32 in x 8 21/32 in
- ID Number
- 2014.0271.02
- accession number
- 2014.0271
- catalog number
- 2014.0271.02
- Credit Line
- Gift of Salvatore and Mary Winifred Cilella
- subject
- Civil War
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- Communications
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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