Senator Election Ballot, Coventry Republican Ticket
Republican Ticket Coventry 1862 –The local election in Coventry proved somewhat problematic for representatives in 1862. The Democratic ticket did not number its candidates on the ballot as required by law and as such the Republican candidates proposed to claim their seats since the Democratic party’s ballots were invalid. Similar situations in the past were resolved by the General Assembly. 8.0 cm X 10.7 cm
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