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Speech by Senator Wilson on Reconstruction and liberty values
Senator Wilson of Massachusetts delivers a lengthy speech in Petersburg Virginia urging immediate and full Reconstruction through constitutional amendment, defending emancipation, praising Lincoln, condemning slavery, and urging Virginians to elect Reconstruction supporters who will uphold negro rights and American unity. The text also contains a circular from J A Wagener advocating migration and labor schemes in South Carolina.
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