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Alfred Spates
MSA SC 3520-12508
Member, 1867 Constitutional Convention, Allegany County
Member of Maryland Senate, Allegany County, 1867-72


1.  "The Death of Alfred Spates," The Daily News (Cumberland), 19 November 1892; 1860 Census, Allegany County, Maryland State Archives, Film No. M7201.

2.  Ibid.

3.  Ibid.

4.  Ibid.;  J. Thomas Scharf, History of Western Maryland, vol. 2 (Philadelphia: Louis H. Everts, 1882), 1447; James W. Thomas and Judge T. J. C. Williams, History of Allegany County Maryland, vol. 1 (Baltimore:  Regional Publishing Company, 1969), 553.

5. Thomas and Williams, History of Allegany County Maryland, vol. 1, 260.

6.  Archives of Maryland, Historical List, Senate, Allegany County, 1838-1966, Archives of Maryland, Historical List, Constitutional Convention, 1867.


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