Ballot

Object number
1854.8.11
Date
1840
Description
An 1840 Whig Party election prox. Lists candidates for Rhode Island governor, lieutenant governor, senators, secretary, attorney general, and general treasurer.

Text is surrounded by a floral border. Illustration of an eagle, shield, and ribbon reading "E PLURIBUS UNUM" is located at top center.
Object Types
ballots, ballots
Subjects
Ballots
Political activity
Political elections
Political organizations
Political parties
Politicians
Politics & government
Voting
Related People & Organizations
Aldrich, Henry (associated)
Aldrich, James (associated)
Bosworth, Hezekiah (associated)
Bowen, Henry (associated)
Browning, William T. (associated)
Cahoone, Stephen (associated)
Diman, Byron (associated)
Fowler, Ezekial (associated)
Harris, Elisha (associated)
King, Samuel Ward, Gov. (associated)
Osborne, Joseph (associated)
Reynolds, Jonathan (associated)
Ruggles, Nathaniel S. (associated)
Thomas, Philip (associated)