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Dorr Rebellion

Rhode Island's struggle over voting qualifications produced rival state governments. Newspaper pages from 1841 to 1845 on a map and timeline.

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3817 matching newspaper pages in total. Providence, RI has the most hits (461 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. Republican Herald — 1841-01-20, page 2

    … corves pondent of one of our exchianges sa s, that every whig o Connecticut and Rhode Island expeets an office ol zome kind, Soll the whigs are wost le higiously opposed 1o …

    … Bedford Gazette. Fo that part of the above articie which refers to the ** whigs”’ of Rhode Island we most solemnly enter vur protestanto. We positively know of two “whigs’ ia this …

    … the Demooratie Convention, "10 be helden this evening ; Biepheu Branch, Fhomas . Dorr, W, Si mong, Hezekioh Willurd, Edwand 8. Underwoud, Phomas Greene, Willinm Grasvenor …

  2. Republican Herald — 1841-01-23, page 2

    … Mo DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION. At a Convention of the Demoeratic Repoblicans of Rhode Island, held at the Siate House in Prov ideace, on the evening of Jan. 20 b, 1841—THoMAs …

    … W.DorR of Providence was appointed Chair man, wnd Josern A. Scorr of Cumbes band and SAMUEL …

    … Convention ‘be sigued by, the Chairman ‘wid ,Sccrelguiu.' and published. s? . THUMAS W DORR, Chiticmadd Joskpm A. ScotrTy' Jg. 00l T :!. BA‘lU.l_}.,l’OJ‘[’K,RE.lrz. . .0 te …

  3. Republican Herald — 1841-02-20, page 3

    … elock. 7" A punetnal attend ince is requested * HENRY J. DUFF, President. WiLtiam Dorr, See'y. Pavnick Dosnerry, %‘rrns'r. (F 20. ’ NOTICE. 'PHE final dividend of Stock …

    … Court of Probate of the town of War. wich, in the county of Kent, in the State of Rhode Island, 1 shall sell 4t public auction, on Mooday, March Sth, 1841, at 1 o'clock in the …

  4. Republican Herald — 1841-02-24, page 3

    … . Dr. Cracker, Edward Carrington, Jr. to Candace Crawfurd, Baughter of Sullivan Dorr, all of this city. In Bristol, Mr. Jolin C. Rich, of Troy, N. H. to Miss Mury Ann …

    … Court o Probate of the town of War-, wick, in the county of Kent, in the State of Rhode Island, | shall sell at public aucticn, on Monday, March th, 184), a 1 1 o'ciock in toe …

  5. Republican Herald — 1841-09-04, page 2

    … em binced men of well known free suffrage principles; and among them, Thomas W. Dorr. A portion of the federal ayistoeracy made other nominations; and among them, several …

    … RiGHT, We wish we had it in our pewer to say, that no democrats by profession, in Rhode Island, were found acting in accordance with them. We cordially gongratulate the friends …

    … in the Geveral Assembly, of some of the features of our election laws, THOMAS W. Dorr moved to extend the right of euffrage to all male citizens, twenty one years of …

  6. Republican Herald — 1841-10-09, page 2

    … Pearce, Wm Card, Henry Omany Providence—Eli Brown, Enos Goss, John Proctt; Thomas W. Dorr, John A. Brown, SBamuer . Wales, Daniel Russell, Wi'liamn C. Bisken, Thomas Greene …

    … as relates te Electors, the Rights 0{ Suffrage and Elections—Messrs. Thomas W. Dorr, Caleb Kelton, Robert R Carr, Hezekiah Willard, Samuel Luther, Metcalf Marsh, Alexander …

    … and * suffer any other punishment the General Assembl y should think proper.' Mr Dorr, thought this last clause gave too ‘much power to the General Assembly ;—it savored …

  7. Republican Herald — 1841-10-13, page 2

    Provivence, LIST OF PREMIUMS ' Awarded by the Rhode Island Society for ng‘ Encouragement of Domestic Industry, at their | Cattle Show @nd …

    … rupeclfioll submitted b JAMES ‘ UIMMO;S. For the €Committee. At an annual meeting of the Rhode Island Society for the Encourapement of Demestic lmlu.mg. held at the Society's Hall in …

    … , HOPPIN, Secretary. ——— Y S—— | PEOPLE'S CONVENTION. ‘ Fripay Oct. 8, 1841. Mr Dorr, from the Committee, reported lin part, on the subject of elections. _! I'he time …

  8. Republican Herald — 1841-10-20, page 1

    Nepublican Brerald v{)llo l 40—N!)o 840 In session ofthe CONVENTION of the PFOPLE of RHODE-ISLAND, October 9th, 1841, it was voted, that the Convention adjourn, *o meet again at …

    … the Secretaries, 1o publish the sawe, {Or t.einformation ot the PEOPLE, Tuomas W. Dorr, and Joun A, Brown, of Providenee,—Jonxy R. WaTERMan, of Warwick,—Davip Danievrs …

    … for consideration at the next mecting of said Convention in November. THOMAS W, DORR, S JOHN A. BROWN, JOHNR. WATERMAN, DAYID DANIELS, : NATHAN BARDIN. Providence, …

  9. Republican Herald — 1841-10-20, page 3

    … Sept 24th, Elchm‘e'. Luce, of Warren. 7 ds out, FOR NEW YORK VIA STONINGTON. The RHODE - ISLAND, Capt. Thayer, will leave Stoningten, [;"THIS Evemny, Oct, 20.. i WINTER ARRANGEMENT …

    … ; and will meet, for the ex amination of the same, at the olfice of Tho mas W. Dorr, in College gireet, on the Gth and 20th days of Novemlier next endding. ‘ GEORGE …

    … J. MEDICAL SOCILETY. A Meeting of the Censors for the South ern District of the Rhode Island Medi cal Society, will be held at the Redwood Library, in Newport, on Wednesday …

  10. Republican Herald — 1841-10-23, page 3

    … I. MEDICAL SOCILKTY, A Meeting of the Uensors for the South ern District of the Rhode Island Medi cal Society, will be heid at the Redwood Library, in Newport, on Wednesday …

    … for sale at 136 [ligh st by 023 BENJAMIN K. WHITMAN. ALMANACSTOR 12142, fl‘llE Rhode Island, Yankee, Farmer's, Old Awerican Comie, Crockett's, Peo ple's, Pocket, and R. H …

    … quested to eall dnd examine the quality and prices, before purchasing elsewhere. 013 RHODE ISLAND COAL. 'l‘llE Rhade Island Coal Co.is prepared L. to furnish a superior atticle …

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