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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...
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phocion.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 4868.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Taylor, John, 1753-1824.
- Taylor, John.
- New, Anthony, 1747-1833.
- New, Anthony.
- Suffrage--Virginia.
- Suffrage.
- Representative government and representation.
- Elections--Virginia.
- Elections.
- Virginia.
- Virginia--Politics and government--1775-1865.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Campaign literature -- 1803 -- Democratic-Republican -- Virginia.
- Broadsides.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
- Place of Publication:
- [Fredericksburg, Va.?] : [publisher not identified], [1803]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- 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.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 4868).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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