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Washtenaw Liberty Convention

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Day
26
Month
August
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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! The Cpnvention met Aug. 15, at 2 P. M. and ya3 organi'eiiby the appoiutmeut of G;;o. .- Jewjott ss Chairra&n, and T. Focter as Seereiary. R eso] ver}, Tlmt all persons present who are meuibero óf ihc Liberty f)irty, who wIII support the Liberty nominuüons' at the eusuing eleotious, be coiisidered aa membrs of Lhs Ccnvention. The Conventiün uppointed Messrs. Kenny, Felch, Coilina, Huil, Bancroft and 'Hcskins a coiQinittee tó confer with the deíegaíes from Liviagsïou Ccunty, and report tö the Senatorial Conventipn tho naipes of suiiable persoxis for cüudidates for Senators. The Convention then proceeded to the nomination of Couniy oiticers, which resultedas foilovs: TOS. REPRESENTATIVAS. Robert Powell, of Biidjewater, Geore P.iil'erd, of Dexter, Ira Spaulding, cf Sylvan, Darius S. Wood, of Lodi, Alvah Pratt, of Pittsfield, John Dirnond, of Siiiem. For Associate Judges, Munnis Kenny, George W. Jewett. For ShcrhT, Justua Norris. " County Clurk, Converge J. Garland. " " Trca.íi;rer, Viiiian Kinsley. " " Registér John CHaodïer. " " Surveyor, Samuel W. Foster. " " Coroners, Thomas Hoskins, John Pobblcs. For Jtu'ge of Probate, Georgs HiH. Dr. Geo. fiill, John Ciiandler, and G. VV. Jewcttj wcro appointed a County Central Oommittoe.The Convention then resolved itself into a Senatorial Convention, and the Committee previously appointed made a report which waa amended, and F&ascis M. Lansino and Münnis Kknny were deelured (o be the candidates for Senators for thiíí District. T. Fosterr J. Gi'bson, and Leonard Noble were appointed a District Correspondiug Cotnmittee, The convention was addressed by Messrs. Jewett, Beckley, Chandler, Kenny, Foster, and others, and then adjourn- ed.

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Signal of Liberty
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