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South Carolina An ordinance to dissolve the Union between the State of South Carolina....

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04483 Author/Creator: South Carolina Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Broadside Date: 1860/12/20 Pagination: 1 sheet ; 71.5 x 66.5 cm. Order a Copy

Dated 1860, but printed 1861.

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