Papers, 1845 Nov. 9.

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Papers, 1845 Nov. 9.

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Letter, Nov. 9, 1845, from Joseph Parks, Bladensburg, O., to John Walker, Chillicothe, O., dealing mostly with personal matters but telling of farm crop failures and expressing Whig sympathies.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Parks, Joseph Howard

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Whig Party (Ohio)

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This Whig Party in Cleveland, Ohio, drew its membership from former Federalists, anti-Masons, and national Republicans who opposed the limited government policies of the Democratic Party and President Andrew Jackson. The Whigs favored an activist federal government and broad humanitarian reforms. In Cleveland, Whig members were generally businessmen and those who profited from the Ohio and Erie Canal. Evangelical Protestants were drawn to the Whig Party as well, advocating a platfor...