Aldermen Election Ballot, Democratic Ticket
Democratic Ticket – This ticket dates to the local Providence election of 1855. The Providence Journal reported the day following the election “The Know Nothings carried the city yesterday, electing the Mayor, the Board of Aldermen, and twenty of the twenty– eight Councilmen.” All of the candidates on this Democratic ticket lost by significant margins. 9.8 cm X 7.3 cm
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