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Title
To the electors of the third district
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1838
1839
1840
1841
1842
1843
1844
1845
1846
1847
1848
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a political broadside endorsing Amos Abbott of Andover, Massachusetts, for election to United States Congress; two cornucopias full of grain and produce with American flag and bald eagle at center; decorative border.
Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by New-York Historical Society. "Next Monday, the third of April, is the time appointed by the governor and Council for another trial for the election of a representative of our district to the 28th Congress. ... The writers of this paper have been influenced by no partizan views in arriving at the conclusion that the Hon. Amos Abbott of Andover, is the candidate best fitted, above all others who have been named to fulfill the duties of our national representative ..."--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : uncolored ; overall 59.37 x 39.05 cm (23 3/8 x 15 3/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_POL_002650
414168
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4205
Language
English
Subject
Abbott, Amos, 1786-1868
Campaign literature
Cornucopias--Pictorial works
Eagles--Pictorial works
Flags--Pictorial works
Political campaigns
Relief prints--1825-1850. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Politics & Social Issues
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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