Item #19597 PROCEEDINGS OF A GENERAL CONVENTION OF THE PEOPLE OF OHIO; HELD IN THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, FEBRUARY 22 & 23, A. D. 1836. FOR THE PURPOSE OF NOMINATING CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND FOR GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF OHIO. Whig Party in Ohio.

PROCEEDINGS OF A GENERAL CONVENTION OF THE PEOPLE OF OHIO; HELD IN THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, FEBRUARY 22 & 23, A. D. 1836. FOR THE PURPOSE OF NOMINATING CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND FOR GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF OHIO.

Columbus: Scott & Wright, 1836. 15, [1 blank] pp. Folded. Scattered foxing and light wear, Good+.

Ohio Whigs participating in the Convention are listed by County, and their proceedings recorded. William Henry Harrison was nominated for the Presidency by acclamation. Electors and Corresponding Committees were chosen. Harrison lost the Presidency this time, but won it in 1840.
FIRST EDITION. Morgan Collection 3145 [6]. AI 42443 [4]. Not in Thomson. Item #19597

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