Senator Election Ballot, Republican Ticket

Republican Ticket 1856 -On election day April 2nd the local Republican ticket was successful in placing Benjamin Eames in office as Senator; however only 2 of the 12 representative seats for Providence received the majority necessary for election (Benjamin Thurston and Jesse Brown Jr. were elected). Another election was called for April 12th to fill the remaining vacancies. 11.5 cm X 7.3 cm

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Original record: Senator Election Ballot, Republican Ticket
Collection: University of Rhode Island: Rhode Island Election Ballots
Date(s): 1856
Usage: This item is in the public domain and may be freely re-used.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Subject(s): Benjamin Thurston
Election Ballot, Republican
Humanities and Social Sciences
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States (inhabited place)

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