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Year:: 1831
Contributor:: Whipple, John, 1784-1866 (creator); Field, Richard M. (creator)
Genre:: broadsides
Subject:: n-us-ri; African Americans > Crimes against; Riots > Rhode Island > Providence; Providence (R.I.) > Riot, 1831; Rhode Island > History > 1775-1865 > Sources; Rhode Island > Politics and government > 1775-1865 > Sources; Providence (R.I.) > Race relations; Providence (R.I.) > History; United States > Rhode Island > Providence
Local ID:: RB885 1831
Extent:: 1 broadside ; 23 x 28 cm.
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Notes:: Lists resolutions proposed by J. Whipple and passed at town meeting Sept. 25, 1831, after four days of rioting.; Printed area: 20 x 22 cm.; Printed in two columns; double line beneath title.; At end of text: Richard M. Field, Town Clerk.; First line: At a Town Meeting specially holden within and for the.

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Rights: No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use: Collection is open for research.

Citation

Whipple, John, and Field, Richard M., "Town meeting" (1831). Rider Broadsides. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:298230/

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Rider Broadsides

The Sidney S. Rider Collection, the largest private collection of materials related to the history of Rhode Island, was purchased from Sidney Rider and presented to the library by Marsden Perry in 1903. Rider was a leading Providence bookseller, publisher …
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