To the Freemen of the First Congressional District of North Carolina

Item Information

• Description
  Broadside issued by Charles Henry Foster announcing himself as the "Unconditional Union candidate for the Congress of the United States" following North Carolina's secession from the Union in 1861. Document is stained and torn along the sides, with text missing from the edges.

• Item ID
  bdsnc021676
• Source Collection
  Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
• Spatial Coverage
  United States
  North Carolina
  Hertford County (N.C.)
  Murfreesboro (N.C.)
• Language
  eng
• Title
  To the Freemen of the First Congressional District of North Carolina
• Extent
  1 scan
• Date
  1861-06-18
• Folder
  NC2
• Type
  Text
  broadsides
• Subject
  Elections
  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
  Political campaigns
  Politics and government

• Copyright & Usage
  None