Item #34737 "CONNECTICUT EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY." Connecticut.
"CONNECTICUT EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY."

"CONNECTICUT EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY."

[Tolland, CT? 1834]. Broadside, 7-3/4" x 12-3/4". Title followed by nine printed lines; remainder of broadside blank. Very Good.

"Independent Electors of Tolland County, without distinction of Party" call a "County Meeting, at the house of Elijah Smith, of Tolland, on Wednesday, the 26th day of March." Their purpose: to protest President Jackson's "recent usurpation in removing the public moneys" from the Bank of the United States, and to deliberate "on the deranged state of the currency, and the deep distress which pervades all classes of people throughout the Union."
OCLC 47259202 [1- CT Hist. Soc.] as of December 2021. Not at AAS online site. Item #34737

Price: $375.00

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