Logansport Cass County Convention Endorses Harrison Support
A large crowd gathers in Logansport for a Cass County convention in support of General William Henry Harrison. Speakers, including Judge Polke and Isaac Naylor, praise Harrison’s Indian Affairs leadership and urge voting for him in November with bannered demonstrations and a mock schooner display on Washington Hall.
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Cads County
Friends of Harsiton and Reform
Logansport
Ling Country
Wm. Poke
Wm. Stockton
Col. W. Reyburn
Alex S. Wilson
Gen
Sen
Harrison
Miami Township
Yorktown
Polke
Indiana
Wm. Ienry Harrison
Judge Naylor
Harrion
Northwest
Greenville
Anthony Wayne
Ohio
Lakes
Oato River
Clark
Grant
Louisvile
Vincennes
Naskaskia
Mississippi
United States
Uarrion
Walter Vison
Dubois
Vigo
Jefferson
Dearborn
J Harrison
Ouio River
Wabash River
Ohio State Line
Indian Dam
Bach Vna
Leo Woodhury
Zloil
Miami
Kentucky
Detroit
Fog Cabins
Scott
Olysi
Neighbior
Wms L. Tartison
John Tyler
Letter from Henry Clay declines Harrison convention invitation
The 1810 letter from H. Clay to Grover Vigus Eldridge Patterson and Dillo declines attendance at the Cass County convention honoring Cornwallis surrender. Clay cites unavoidable engagements and expresses goodwill toward the convention and its aims related to the Upper Wabash region. He sends respectful regards and best wishes for the event.
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Harrison
Cass County
Cornwallis
Clay
Grover, Vigus
Eldridge
Patterson
Dillo
Letter from Justiten PLS D on 1840 political clash
A dated 1840 communication laments Van Buren and praises Gen Harris in a political appeal. It discusses elections, national policy, treasury measures, and the fight against perceived spoilsmen. The author argues for unity, vigilance, and ballot-box loyalty to defend liberty and state interests.
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Friends of Our Cause
Rocksille
UN Barbacue
Loganspor
Chieu
Lartison
Indiana
Majoritis
Bwisa
van Bare
Packingham
New Orleans
Congress
van Buren
New York
Ics
Europ
Treasury
Ara
Jlarrise
Marti van Buren
United States
Tharrison
Joshua
Momtire
Mourrow
Wate
Fragmentary Political Letter on Harrison and Van Buren
A garbled manuscript letter argues for Gen. Harrison and reform, condemning Van Buren and Democratic misrule. It rails at republican governance, calls for constitutional rights preservation, and cites broad party critique amid 19th century political rancor.
Revival of hope and confidence in the republic
The piece lauds the people of the United States awakening to exercise judgment and shedding corrupt influence. It voices trust in a redeeming spirit to restore the Constitution and civil rights before despotism takes root, urging careful constitutional steps to avoid future dangers.
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Europe
van Buren
Congress
Inia
Justiten
Fort TUE TELYG trail. To the Rescue
Fort TUE TELYG rally text urges Cass County Republicans to fight a partisan battle on Monday. The appeal frames government as corrupt foes and calls for action to uphold freedom and equal rights, denouncing Van Buren administration influence and urging one final charge to restore constitutional government.
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Cass County
Aresou
Equal Rights
Martin van Buren
Hoyer
Maryland Election Report and Delegate Composition
The Patriot outlines Maryland election results noting Whigs and Democrats divide the House of Delegates. It reports the popular vote at 2557 in favor of Whig candidates and mentions the 19th century party context and ongoing tally.
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Maryland
Pariot
House of Delegates
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the Telegraph
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Loganéport
Aswanp
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Jou Gwen
Messrs
N. D. Grover
Jordon Vigus
Job B. Lidridge
J.B. Dilton
JS. Patterson
Sion
Bvcd
Oltacis
Harricon
Loransport
Cass
Alhois
Old
North West Territory
Saintics van Buren
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