Legislative Acts/Legal Proceedings within the Richmond Whig and Public Advertiser.
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Title
Legislative Acts/Legal Proceedings within the Richmond Whig and Public Advertiser.
Subject
Alexandria Freedmen inspired others to vote in subsequent elections.
Description
Four pages of the Richmond Whig from March 8, 1867.
The actions of Freedmen in Alexandria encouraged other former enslaved to vote in elections. They subsequently obtained the support of other members of Congress.
The actions of Freedmen in Alexandria encouraged other former enslaved to vote in elections. They subsequently obtained the support of other members of Congress.
Creator
Readex, a division of NewsBank.
Source
Newspaper.
Publisher
Richmond Whig and Public Advertiser. Readex and Newsbank.
Date
March 8, 1867.
Contributor
Richmond Whig and Public Advertiser. Readex, Newsbank. Readex created the website: America's Historical Newspapers.
Rights
CC, All credit should be directed at Readex, a division of Newsbank accessed through the University Libraries at George Mason University. The link within George Mason Library in Early American Newspapers Series 1 & 2 1690-1900 within the History and Primary Sources, U.S. History 1820s-1880s.
Relation
Alexandria Gazette.
Format
PDF of Newspaper pages.
Language
English.
Type
Newspaper.
Identifier
The Richmond Whig and Public Advertiser. Issue 20. Volume 46. Pages 1-4.
Coverage
March 8, 1867.
Citation
Readex, a division of NewsBank. , “Legislative Acts/Legal Proceedings within the Richmond Whig and Public Advertiser.,” HIST 680: Introduction to Digital Public Humanities, accessed October 22, 2026, https://dylanjones1789.com/OmekaAlexandriaFreedmen/items/show/8.



