Election Fraud in Chelsea?

Name/Title

Election Fraud in Chelsea?

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.2634

Description

Broadside signed by Harvey Lincoln, probably written to William Hebbard (US House of Representatives), to the Freemen of Chelsea, describing events pertaining to alleged voter fraud during an election for Vermont Representative in 1850 between Mr. Hyde and Mr. Vilas. Apparently more votes were cast than names on the poll list.

Publication Details

Date Published

circa Sep 7, 1850