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Wilmington Messenger, 1898 November 14

 Item — Box: MS 24203.01, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains photocopies of issues of the Wilmington Daily Record, The Evening Dispatch, and fragments of the New York Journal around the time of and covering the Wilmington coup in 1898. The Journal makes explicit reference to the "riots" in Wilmington, gives the death toll as sixteen killed, and reprints the text of the Alex Manley editorial from the Record.

Dates

  • Creation: 1898 November 14

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Folders (Contains 2 map case folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English