"Old Rough & Ready" wins the 1848 election...
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November 30, 1848
COLUMBIAN WASHINGTONIAN, Hudson, New York, November 30, 1848
* Zachary Taylor elected President of the United States
* Rare title
A temperance newspaper that also had news of the day. On page 2 under "The Presidential Election" are the final results of the electoral votes showing 163 votes for Zachary Taylor and 127 for Lewis Cass, plus word that "...Gen. Taylor has 163, which elects him...".
Other news of the day with several interesting advertisements. Some staining in unrelated content.
* Zachary Taylor elected President of the United States
* Rare title
A temperance newspaper that also had news of the day. On page 2 under "The Presidential Election" are the final results of the electoral votes showing 163 votes for Zachary Taylor and 127 for Lewis Cass, plus word that "...Gen. Taylor has 163, which elects him...".
Other news of the day with several interesting advertisements. Some staining in unrelated content.
Category: Pre-Civil War
