Remonstrance of the Muskego Lake Fishing Club against adopting the Maine liquor law

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Remonstrance of the Muskego Lake Fishing Club against adopting the Maine liquor law

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State/Territory: Wisconsin

Date: 1851; 1852; 1853

Description: Petitioners argue against the many petitions seeking adoption of the Maine liquor law. These petitioners, from a fishing club, make numerous arguments against the proposed law, including the rights of fish, the Magna Carta, medieval fishing practice, and more.

Publisher-Electronic: Wisconsin Historical Society

Digital Format: XML

Place: Muskego Lake

Digital Identifier: Ser180.200502

Language: English

Notes: This petition is undated; the date range listed is a best estimate.

Original Title: Remonstrance from the Muskego Lake Fishing Club

Publication Date-Electronic: 2020

County: Waukesha

Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States. Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States.

Rights URI: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Source: Petitions, remonstrances, and resolutions, 1836-1997, 2009

Subject: alcoholic beverages; fishing

Title/Page: Remonstrance of the Muskego Lake Fishing Club against adopting the Maine liquor law

Genre: citizen petition; legal document

Repository: Wisconsin Historical Society Online Collections

Source: From: Remonstrance of the Muskego Lake Fishing Club against adopting the Maine liquor law

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