Annals of Cleveland

Louisville Ky.

Abstracts: 5

1120

Cleveland Morning Leader, 16 July 1864 (adv; 1 inches) ~ See original
p.1, col.5 ~ View at ChronAm

1120 - L. July 16; adv: 1/5 - To the Tin Plate and Sheet Iron Workers inter-
national Convention of the United States and Canada:
Gentlemen - We, the delegates from Louisville and Kentucky, withdrew
from the convention because said convention refused to fraternize all men
of said trades. Wery respectfully, John Green, J. L. Cochran, Cleveland,
July 14. (1)

Labor Unions

Index terms:

Canada; Cochran, J. L.; Green, John; Kentucky; Louisville Ky.

1695

Cleveland Morning Leader, 14 December 1864 (ed; 2 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

1695 - L. Dec. 14; ed:2/1 - James S. Speed, the new attorney general,
was active in the attempt to abolish slavery in Kentucky in 1892. He
freed his own slaves about three years ago. He is a native of Louis-
ville, Ky., is 50 years of age, and has stood high at the bar for many
years. (2)

Politics and Government / United States

Index terms:

Kentucky; Louisville Ky.; Speed, James S. (U. S. attorney general)

1979

Cleveland Morning Leader, 17 February 1864 (ed; 6 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

1979 - L. Feb. 17; ed:2/1 - A large meeting was held in Covington to ap-
point delegates to the Emancipation convention to be held in Louisville
Feb. 22. "The work of abolition in this stiff-necked state will be one
of great importance, but who can doubt that Kentucky will be obliged to
follow in the wake of Maryland, Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana
and Florida?" - (6)

Slavery / Emancipation

Index terms:

Arkansas; Covington, Ky.; Florida; Kentucky; Louisiana; Louisville Ky.; Missouri; Tennessee