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.)
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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