Old Tip Campaign Notes and Political Warnings
A Washington D. C. dated May 23, 1840 letter fragment outlines broad support for Harrison and opposition to Van Buren. It notes cross‑regional unity, fears of government patronage, and calls for urgent, nationwide effort to secure electoral votes. Includes supportive remarks by Dr Duncan, Ex-Gov Desha, and Elisha Whitlesey, plus committee reports from Plattsburgh Canandaigua and New London showing Whig gains. mentions disinformation, altered banknotes, and steamboat vote tallies reflecting strong Harrison sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Nat
Harrison
van Buren
Maine
Texas
Kendall
Post Office Department
Duncan
Congress
Globe
Warison
Desha
Gen. Harrison
Cleveland
Gen
Old Tip
Plattsburgh
Canandaigua
New London
Clinton County
Soco Foco
New York
Gen. Jackson
Scott—Morrison
Elba
St. Louisa
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Belle, Harrison 110, van Buren 21; Ben Franklin, 67 To Q4; Edward Shippen
Monsoon
O. S. Jour
Whig Meeting Planned at School House Near Stewart's
A Whig meeting is announced for Friday evening at 6 o clock at the School House near Stewart's Tavern in the last part of the township. All friends of Gen. Harrison are urged to attend Nomvath June 24, 1810.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Tavern
Friends of
Gen. Harrison
Isare P. Cues
New London
Huron
Lemuel Case
Tracy Case
Robert Golding
Isaac P. Case
J. Peace
Marriage notices and assorted trade prices in Fort Wayne issue
Married Thursday last by Rev Mr Salmon Micnam firngo ny of New York to Miss Amy Jane Cannon of Bronson. Western corn flour yolk and wood products listed with prices. Weather notes for past week show variability including clear, cloudy, showers and warm days.
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Jn Bronson
Salmon
Micnam Firngony
State of
New York
Amy Jane Cannon
Bronson
Leb Subgerihers
Milan Canal
Milan
Buffalo
Detroit
Oswere
Ny York
D&t
State Treasury Records and County Expenditures 1840
Ledger style summary of receipts and disbursements through June 15 1840 in Huron County including fines, costs, school funds, state and county taxes, interest on surplus revenue, redemption of land, and numerous county general expenses such as officers fees, jail maintenance, public buildings, and printing. Notable items include state bounty on cocoons and funds due to the Sheffield Estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Baker
Snook
J. M. Root
R. Morton
State Common School Fund
Conn. Wes. Res
F.com
Columbus
George Sheffield
Court House
C. i
Smith
Andy Naid
Huron County Agricultural Society
D. Gibbs
Erie County
Sheffield
Huron
Erie
Ohio
Huron County
John R. Osborn
S.C
Wook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rail Read Company
Clev. Herald
Fort Ming
St. Augustine
Raines
Gov. Shannon
Wm. Treavitt
Carter B. Harlan
Worcester
Mass
Joan Davis
U. S
Tippecanoe Club
Norwalk
Efonse
U’eluck P.M
D. Squires
Berlin
Cemter
Wa'elack
P.M
Ivis
Philadelphia
Carter B. Hantan
Asq
State
No. Vac
Moon
Hoon
Jo A
Huron County Board of School Examiners
Presbyterian Meetinghouse
T. Hamilton
Ling Old Jail
Dex
State OF the Treasury
Lev
Wilcoxson
Benjamin Haynes
Court of Common Dicas
Uuron County
Solomon Maynes
Alling
J. Beanosing
Wadswoth
T. Doz
Wadsworth
Auburn
D.&. T. Hamilton
Jean
Yihee
O. J. Carter
Wis
State OF Ohio
Texan County
McUrry & Dart
Val
Fune
W Chapin
Buckingham, Ogden & CO
BIH
J. S. Skinner
Weamilton
Bolt & Gibbs
Peru
YAO
Aken
F. Decker
NEW Gooods
L. Clark
B. Packer
Patrick & CO
D.& WT
Hamilton
Eclectic School
W. Chapin
Ray
Miss Beeehher
Mansfield
Mason
Nouse
Rochester
William Gallup
Whyler
Rerusneti
Norwiala
Jairus Kennan
Iy ‘Gt
West
B. D. Tilden
Brune Silva
Rail Road
Monroeville
Monrovville
Boots & Shoes
L. Hopkins
E. Gray
How
May Bo
Kennan & Steele
J. Stennay
Dnes
UST
Ian Oveloes
Fram
S-8
Ito Linet CIA
Ciaugues
Daylor
Nninen
Lex Ward
É& Bras
Cinaire & Augers
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