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Edward Lord

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Edward Lord

Birth
Death
1 Dec 1897
Camden, Kent County, Delaware, USA
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As a merchant and citizen of Delaware he testified in agreement with an 1863 inquisition of the 1862 election in Delaware of the use of military intimidation to oppose Southern leaning candidates. *

His son William P. Lord was an active member of the Southern leaning party in Delaware until a few months before the 1862 election when he became a provost marshal appointed by the Northern leaning empowerd party. **

*Ref: Page 277
Sworn and examined testimony Delaware State General Assembly Record. Mar. 3, 1863

**Ref: Page 274
Sworn and examined testimony Delaware State General Assembly Record. Mar. 3, 1863
As a merchant and citizen of Delaware he testified in agreement with an 1863 inquisition of the 1862 election in Delaware of the use of military intimidation to oppose Southern leaning candidates. *

His son William P. Lord was an active member of the Southern leaning party in Delaware until a few months before the 1862 election when he became a provost marshal appointed by the Northern leaning empowerd party. **

*Ref: Page 277
Sworn and examined testimony Delaware State General Assembly Record. Mar. 3, 1863

**Ref: Page 274
Sworn and examined testimony Delaware State General Assembly Record. Mar. 3, 1863


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