Things left in books collection. Ballots, 1851-1864.

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Things left in books collection. Ballots, 1851-1864.

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Two ballots date from the 1854 election and list the Democratic Whig candidates for state and county offices for Pennsylvania and Philadelphia. Two ballots have identical lists of candidates endorsed by the Burlington, NJ temperance party in the 1851 local election. The fifth ballot is in German and lists 26 Democratic candidates for Pennsylvania state office in the election of 1864.

5 items (in 1 folder) ; 3 x 4 cm to 15 x 7 cm.

Library company of Philadelphia

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Library company of Philadelphia

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This collection includes unmarked ballots found in books that are part of the Library Company's collections. The books in which they were found are not identified. Since the mid 1980s, the Library Company no longer separates such materials without tracking the connection through accession numbers. This collection gathers items from several sources, and is open to new additions. From the description of Things left in books collection. Ballots, 1851-1864. (Library Company of Philadelph...

Democratic Party. Pennsylvania

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The Pennsylvania Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its chair is Nancy Patton Mills. Governor Tom Wolf is a Pennsylvania Democrat. Priorities for Pennsylvania Democrats in the 2010s and 2020s have been advocacy for middle class workers and increasing the minimum wage. The Pennsylvania Democratic Party traces its history to 1792. Pennsylvania Democrat James Buchanan was elected president in 1856 but did not seek re-election four year...

Whig Party (Pa.)

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