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Dr John Augustus Brown

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Dr John Augustus Brown

Birth
Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
19 Jul 1874 (aged 65)
Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.7506417, Longitude: -75.5520167
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In 1868 Dr. Brown was elected a Delaware State Legislator.

*Dr. Brown as a resident of Christians Hundred testified of witnessing acts of voter suppression in the 1862 Delaware State election towards voters of the Southern leaning candidates at his polling location of Fleming's Tavern on the banks of the Brandywine River and polling locations in Wilmington Hundred by armed Federal soldiers.

* Ref: Pages 291, 292 & 293
Sworn and examined testimony Delaware State General Assembly Record. March 4, 1863
In 1868 Dr. Brown was elected a Delaware State Legislator.

*Dr. Brown as a resident of Christians Hundred testified of witnessing acts of voter suppression in the 1862 Delaware State election towards voters of the Southern leaning candidates at his polling location of Fleming's Tavern on the banks of the Brandywine River and polling locations in Wilmington Hundred by armed Federal soldiers.

* Ref: Pages 291, 292 & 293
Sworn and examined testimony Delaware State General Assembly Record. March 4, 1863


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