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Letter Against Convention and Black Suffrage in South Carolina
A long, pointed letter to editors argues against a state constitutional convention, contending the military bill forces universal male suffrage and civil equality for Black voters. It warns of negro control in districts, loss of property, high taxes, and the peril to white leadership, urging readers to register and vote against the convention.
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