[Rhode Island]:

FEBRUARY 1845. SIR, THE CHOICE OF GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT - GOVERNOR, SECRETARY OF STATE, ATTORNEY GENERAL... IS REQUIRED BY THE CONSTITUTION TO BE MADE IN THIS STATE, ON THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF APRIL NEXT...

[Providence? 1845]. Elephant folio sheet, folded to 8" x 13". [1], [3 blanks] pp. Fine.

The broadside urges support for "Governor Fenner and his associates in the Law and Order Prox." It warns that Thomas Dorr and his supporters present a grave danger. "Our opponents still adhere to the leader, under whose auspices they have suffered so many defeats. They have abandoned not a single one of those disorganizing doctrines which he risked the horrors of civil war, in order to carry out. Unbroken by past reverses, they are now busy in contriving plans to obtain, at the approaching election, possession of the political power of the State."
OCLC 24392580 [1- Brown] as of April 2022. Item #34406

Price: $450.00