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Hannibal Hamlin of Hampden wrote to Josiah Pierce of Gorham seeking his advice and support for Hamlin's campaign for a U.S. Senate seat. Hamlin had served in the U.S. House.
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About This Item
- Title: Hannibal Hamlin letter seeking election advice, 1848
- Creator: Hannibal Hamlin
- Creation Date: 1848
- Subject Date: 1848
- Location: Gorham, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Text
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- Letters
- Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891--Correspondence
- Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866--Correspondence
- Elections--Maine
- Political campaigns--Maine
- Legislators--United States
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