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Over in Platte County, Missouri, 16 colored men were marched to the polls on Tuesday and voted solidly for Wilson, the Democratic candidate for Congress. That's the way they do things in Platte. It may be said in this connection that Republicans are few and scattered in Platte County.Date(s) of Creation
2/21/1889Other Names and Numbers
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Free BlacksOther Name
Unidentified Free BlacksOther Numbers
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The Kansas City Globe (Kansas City, KS, 1884-1918): 02/21/1889, p. 2Copyright
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Bill NicholsDate
7/6/2026General Notes
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Platte County, MissouriNote
1889.02.21 Voting The_Kansas_City_Globe_1889_02_21_2.pdfNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
02/21/1889: Colored Men Vote for Wilson
