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Hannibal Hamlin and Virginia disunion polemic roils election
A long political tract discusses Hannibal Hamlin, electors from Maine, and Virginia’s fear of Lincoln era abolition. It reviews editorials, party splits, and anticipated outcomes of the 1860 race with claims about abolition, disunion, and regional economics, emphasizing resistance to Northern policy. It cites Democratic and Republican viewpoints, calls for party unity, and predicts Lincoln’s rise while detailing local ticket endorsements.
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Richmond
Virginia
Lincoln
Hepublicas
Free States
Gulf States
Haguirer
The
Enquirer
Lintol
Engquirer
South
the Enquirer
Haquirer
Ohio
Old Commonwealth
Old Dominion
Engunirer
Gulf
Breckinridge
Pierce
Buchanan
Douglas
Plain Dealer
Democracy
Baltimore
Oregon
England
Massachusetts
Ben Butler
Mr. Loring
Washington
Mr. Gray
Cleveland
Flood
Ohio Statesman
National Democrat
Grand Party
Aasylyam
Keystone
Forney
Hamlin
Pennsylvania
Republican Party
Congress
Horton
Meigs
W. H. Lasley
Lasley
Merrill
R. Downing
H. L. Sibley
Racine
Sibley
B. Grow
Grow
Horace Maynard
Tenn
Knoxville
Breckinnridge
Bell and Everett
Constitutional Union
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Everett
Volace Maynard
Ball
Maynard
Union
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New York Journal of Commerce
Breckinridge and
Lane
Journal
Bell Party
Linecoln
Milwaukee
White House
Yecom
Indianapolis
Volksbote
Evansville
Stuats Zeitung
Fort Wayne
Democratiec
Allen County
Republic
Indiana Post
Lafayette
Lin
Morton
Zeitung
Terre Haute
Freie Blaetter
Laporte
Freie Presse
Volksblatt
Williard