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Opposing Lincoln in Scathing Language

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AN ADDRESS TO THE "PEOPLE" OF THE SEVERAL SOVEREIGN STATES OF THE UNITED STATES, ON THE FRAUDS COMMITTED ON THEIR ELECTIVE FRANCHISE, UNDER OFFICIAL ORDERS, AND THE DANGER OF THE PEOPLE BEING REDUCED TO MERE SERFS TO A TYRANT DESPOT, UNDER THE PRETEXT OF NEGRO FREEDOM, MILITARY NECESSITY, UNION AND LIBERTY. Issued by John Robinson who was Corresponding Secretary of the Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan Club in Philadelphia. He says that Lincoln, Seward, Chase, et al are "traitors" and "despots," "ambitious tyrants" in league with "infidel Abolitionists" and "black negro heathens." He intends the pamphlet to be used "for the coming Presidential Campaign." First edition. [np (Philadelphia), nd (1864)]. 16pp, stitched, caption title [as issued]. Scattered soil, Good+.

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