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Letter from H. C. Bailey to Governor Francis P. Fleming, November 5, 1889

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Letter from H. C. Bailey to Governor Francis P. Fleming, November 5, 1889

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State Archives of Florida, Series S580

Description

Rev. Bailey informs the governor that his life has been threatened after testifying about irregularities in elections being held in Tallahassee. He requests that the governor guarantee his protection.

Date

1889-11-05

Creator

Bailey, Horace C.

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Letters (correspondence)

General Note

Reverend Horace C. Bailey was leader of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Tallahassee from 1884-1889.

Title

Letter from H. C. Bailey to Governor Francis P. Fleming, November 5, 1889

Subject

African Americans -- Suffrage

Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950

Race relations

Description

Creator

Bailey, Horace C.

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S580

Date

1889-11-05

Format

letters (correspondence)

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s580_b010_f05_01

Coverage

Late 19th-Century Florida (1877-1900)

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Jacksonville (Fla.)

Duval County (Fla.)

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

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Slavery And Race Relations

Subject - Corporate

Florida--Governor (1889-1893 : Fleming)

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Subject - Person

Fleming, Francis P. (Francis Philip), 1841-1908

General Note

Reverend Horace C. Bailey was leader of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Tallahassee from 1884-1889.

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Bailey, Horace C. Letter from H. C. Bailey to Governor Francis P. Fleming, November 5, 1889. 1889-11-05. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/329088>, accessed 15 November 2024.

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Bailey, Horace C. Letter from H. C. Bailey to Governor Francis P. Fleming, November 5, 1889. 1889-11-05. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/329088>

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