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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.194 Author/Creator: Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: 1852 Pagination: 1 v. : 16 p. : ill. : b&w ; 22.4 x 14.4 cm. Order a Copy

Pamphlet promoting James Langdon Curtis as the Democratic candidate for Governor of New York. Contains a print of Curtis between pages eight and nine. Contains extracts from various newspapers discussing Curtis's potential candidacy. Published in 1852.

Curtis, James Langdon, 1816-?

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