Dorr Rebellion- Governor order to destroy bridges
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Dorr Rebellion- Governor order to destroy bridges
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Title
Dorr Rebellion- Governor order to destroy bridges
Subject
Dorr Rebellion, 1842.
Description
Order from Rhode Island Governor Samuel W. King to destroy all bridges over the Blackstone River, if necessary to suppress the Dorr Rebellion.
Creator
King, Samuel Ward, 1786-1851
Publisher
Rhode Island State Archives
Document Item Type Metadata
Text
Executive Department
Prov. June 28th 1842
You will destroy in any way you
may think proper all the bridges
over the Blackstone river if necessary
in your opinion for the safety of the
State
Sam[uel] W King
Citation
King, Samuel Ward, 1786-1851, "Dorr Rebellion- Governor order to destroy bridges ," in Virtual Archives, Item #298, http://sos.ri.gov/virtualarchives/items/show/298 (accessed May 24, 2013).
