To the freeholders of Essex, Caroline, King-and-Queen, & King-William. As the important period of our elections is fast approaching ... a few remarks, illustrative of the principle upon which the right of suffrage ought always to be exercised. ...
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Format: | Online Book |
Language: | English |
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[Fredericksburg, Va.? :
s.n.,
1803]
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Series: | Early American imprints.
no. 4868. |
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Access: | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
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Item Description: | Concerning "the next election in this district. We shall have to determine which to choose, Col. New or Col. Taylor." John Taylor, of Caroline Co., Va., was urged to challenge Anthony New for his seat in the U.S. Congress in the election of 1803, but ultimately declined to be a candidate. Cf. Simms, H.H. Life of John Taylor (Richmond, Va., 1932), p. 103. Signed: Phocion. Text printed in two columns. |
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Physical Description: | 1 sheet ([1] p.) |
Access: | Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons. |
Place of Publication: | United States -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg. |