Geo. E. Spencer, the Senatorial Carpet-Bagger
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Title
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Geo. E. Spencer, the Senatorial Carpet-Bagger
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Source Type
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Newspaper
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Publisher
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The Independent Monitor
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Publication Place
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Publication Date
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08/25/1868
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Transcript
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Soon after the war, he- turned up in Tuskaloosa, and has made it his place of residence ever since, save when engaged in "hooking" cotton, or running from Ku-kluxes that his guilty conscience conjured tip in his Vulgar imagination. He kept the lowest company here, and not infrequently was to be found at table with Shandy Jones, or in a bed at Allen Williams'; where dwelt a colored lady," whom he escorted hither from North Alabama.
