Ballot

Object number
1854.8.10
Date
1837
Description
An 1837 Whig Party election ticket, Rhode Island. Lists candidates for representatives to the 25th U.S. Congress. Text is surrounded by a floral border.

Handwritten text on reverse appears to be a notation of an unrelated business transaction between James Stevens and William Cornell.
Object Types
ballots, ballots
Subjects
Ballots
Political activity
Political elections
Political organizations
Political parties
Politicians
Politics & government
Voting
Related People & Organizations
Cornell, William (associated)
Cranston, Robert B. (associated)
Stevens, James (associated)
Tillinghast, Joseph L. (associated)