A body of unpublished primary correspondence from the Dorr Rebellion

by Welcome Arnold Greene

$8,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Providence, New York, & Stonington, Conn. 1842-43. Quarto and small folio, totaling 40 pages not including address panels , with the exception of the last, all very legible, most with typed transcriptions, and all in very good to fine condition. In 1841 Rhode Island lacked a constitution and was still governed under the colonial charter of 1663, which restricted suffrage to men only who owned at least 134 in land. Urbanites, whose numbers had greatly increased with the growth of

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