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Emancipation Celebration
Summary
The "colored people" of Frederick County will hold their Emancipation Celebration on August 18 at the Agricultural Show grounds, with Frederick Douglas expectedto attend.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: July 30th, 1869
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- African Americans
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
