Newport, KY

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Record Data

Place Unit Type

City or Town

Containing Unit

Campbell County, KY

Events

Date		Type
10/28/1859 - 10/29/1859	Mob destroys the office of Abolitionist newspaper in Newport, Kentucky	Slavery/Abolition

People

Burial Place of

Jones, Thomas Laurens

Documents

Date	Title
11/14/1858	(St. Louis) Missouri Republican, “Military,” November 14, 1858
11/07/1859	Fayetteville (NC) Observer,“Another Ray of Light,” November 7, 1859
07/22/1860	Boston (MA) Liberator, “Piracy in Cincinnati,” July 22, 1860
05/19/1861	Robert Anderson to Abraham Lincoln, May 19, 1861

Images

Newport, Kentucky, 1861, artist's impression

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