Williams letter describes political tension and meetings in Olney
Peter Williams writes from Oley to A K McGhiciey detailing campaign clashes with Black Republicans and local Reconstruction era politics. He recalls meetings at Fairview, accuses opponents of voter suppression, and invites attendance at an upcoming gathering while criticizing Kitchell and Finney.
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