Mayor Election Ballot, Democratic Ticket

Mayor Election Ballot, Democratic Ticket

Democratic Ticket - In 1856 James Smith was elected to his second term as Providence’s sixth mayor defeating his rivals Democratic Henry J. Burroughs and former mayor Edward P. Knowles. Smith was the mayoral candidate on both the American and Citizen’s tickets and went on to become governor of Rhode Island during the Civil War. 7.3 cm X 10.4 cm
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Mayor Election Ballot, Democratic Ticket
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University of Rhode Island: Rhode Island Election Ballots
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Civil War
Election Ballot, Democratic
Humanities and Social Sciences
Providence, (R.I.)
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States (inhabited place)
Smith, James Y.
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