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Earl, E.B. & Wilson, A.D. & Smith, J.W.. Invitation to David Bishop from the Order of United Americans for a celebration of George Washington's birthday, February 1858. Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T30Z71TK

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TitleInvitation to David Bishop from the Order of United Americans for a celebration of George Washington's birthday, February 1858
NameEarl, E.B. (author), Wilson, A.D. (author), Smith, J.W. (author), Bishop, David (recipient), Order of United Americans, Know-Nothings
Date Created1858
SubjectImmigrants, Politicians, Know-Nothings, Anti-immigration, Emigration and immigration, Order of United Americans, New Jersey, New Jersey--Newark
DescriptionThe Order of United Americans, also known as the Know-Nothings, formed in the mid-1800s to support the rights of native-born Americans over those of immigrants, and to combat what they saw as foreign influences on America. This letter is an invitation to Order member David Bishop, to a celebration in honor of George Washington's birthday. Page 1 shows the actual letter, and page 2 is the transcripts of the letter.
Genreletters, correspondence
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T30Z71TK
LanguageEnglish
CollectionRutgers University Libraries Special Collections General Resources
Organization NameRutgers University. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
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