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Copy of Mr Emersons minutes, Nov. 1, 1845, Lyceum met [meeting] [manuscript]

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Holograph, signed with initialsThis letter is mainly a copy of the minutes taken by Mr. John F. Emerson of a meeting of the Lyceum, in regards to the admission of colored people. Finally a vote was passed admitting colored people to the North Gallery gratuitously. Deborah Weston did not have time to copy the protest [against the resolution], but discusses certain possible signatures. It is unknown who Deborah mailed this letter to
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