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Description: Proclamation of James L. Martin, Sheriff, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, prohibiting rioting or "tumult" or the interference of the peaceful operation of any mine or associated building in the Luzerne County, issued prior to the Lattimer Massacre of September 10, 1897. From the Coxe Mining Papers Collection. Pennsylvania Historical Society. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Collection description and finding aid located online at: http://www2.hsp.org/collections/coxe/)
Title: Martin proclamation LattimerMassacre
Credit: Historical Society of Pennsylvania http://www.hsp.org/default.aspx?id=1253
Author: Luzerne County Sheriff's office, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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License: Public domain
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