Presidential Campaign Scrapbook, 1840-1841.

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Presidential Campaign Scrapbook, 1840-1841.

Scrapbook of newspapers with issues and articles regarding the 1840 American presidential campaign, William Henry Harrison, and Martin Van Buren. Newspapers include: the Ohio State Journal (Columbus, Ohio), 6/17/1840-1/6/1841; the Weekley Herald (NY), 4/18/1840-4/3/1841; the Madisonian (Washington, D.C.), 3/21/1840-11/21/1840; Peoria Register and North-Western Gazette (Peoria, Ill.), 7/17/1840; the Cincinnati Daily Gazette (Cincinnati, Ohio) 10/3/1840; the Ohio Republican (Zanesville, Ohio), 11/7/1840; Philanthropic Law Reform Journal (no location), 11/14/1840; and Alexander's Messenger (Philadelphia, Pa.), 5/20/1840. Some of the newspaper runs are almost complete.

1 Oversized v. (in 1 flat box)

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Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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Martin Van Buren (b. Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782-d. July 24, 1862, Kinderhook, New York), studied law, was admitted to bar, New York, 1803; moved to Huson surrogate of Columbia Co.; member of State Senate, 1813-1820; attorney general of New York, 1815-1819; delegate to state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senate Democrat, March 4, 1821-1828; Governor of New York, 1828-1829; U.s. Secretary of State, March 12, 1829 - August 1, 1831; Vice President, 1832; President, 1836-1840....

Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841

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Epithet: of Add MS 34580 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00030c American Indian fighter and president of the United States. From the guide to the William Henry Harrison letter, 1795, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) U.S president, Mar.-Apr. 1841; territorial governor of Indiana, 1801-1813; Ohio congressman, 1816-1819, state senator, 1819-1821, senator 1825-1828. From ...