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Great title - Horace Greeley supports William H. Harrison...



Item # 716344

October 24, 1840

THE LOG CABIN, New York, Oct. 24, 1840  The famous campaign newspaper published by Horace Greeley in support of William Henry Harrison in the 1840 election, its success carrying over to many issues beyond the inauguration.
Most of the front page is taken up with: "The Army Bill" which includes the drafting of 200,000 men.
Pages 2 and 3 are mostly taken up with articles concerning the election and the publisher's support for Harrison.
Four pages, engraving of a log cabin in the masthead, nice condition.

Item from Catalog #355 (released for June, 2025)

(Added to Catalog #355 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Category: Pre-Civil War