Governor Representative Ballot: Whig Prox.

Whig Prox 1836 – The Whig candidate in 1836 for governor was Tristam Burges; having lost his bid for representative the previous year, Burges tried and lost in a run for the governor’s office. The Democrat, John Brown Francis was re-elected to his fourth consecutive term as governor. 19.9 X 11.4 cm

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Original record: Governor Representative Ballot: Whig Prox.
Collection: University of Rhode Island: Rhode Island Election Ballots
Date(s): 1836
Usage: This item is in the public domain and may be freely re-used.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Subject(s): Humanities and Social Sciences
Rhode Island, United States (state)
Tristam Burges
Whig

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