Governor Election Ballot, Republican Union Ticket

Governor Election Ballot, Republican Union Ticket

Republican Union Equal Rights Ticket 1865 – In the 1865 state-wide elections James Y. Smith was re-elected to a third term with only minor opposition. One of those who opposed Smith was Edward Harris a wealthy manufacturer who had served in both branches of the General Assembly. He was a strong opponent of intemperance and slavery and was intimate with the leading abolitionists of the day. 11.9 cm X 7.3 cm
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Governor Election Ballot, Republican Union Ticket
Collection
University of Rhode Island: Rhode Island Election Ballots
Date(s)
1865
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No Copyright - United States
Subject(s)
Edward Harris
Election Ballot, Republican
General Assembly
Humanities and Social Sciences
Rhode Island, United States (state)
Smith, James Y.
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