1868 Presidential Campaign Handbill, "The People Demand Payment of the Bonds in Greenbacks"

Artifact

Handbill

Date Made

1868

Subject Date

1868

Creators

Unknown

Place of Creation

United States 

Keywords

Handbills 

Presidential campaigns 

Presidential candidates 

Presidential elections 

Political platforms 

War bonds & funds 

Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886 

Democratic Party (U.S.) 

Collection Title

Research Center Political History Collection 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

69.145.227

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Green
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 3.75 in

Width: 7.5 in

Inscriptions

on front: THE PEOPLE DF THE UNITED STATES DEMAND PAYMENT OF THE BONDS IN GREENBACKS AND EQUAL TAXATION / ONE CURRENCY FOR THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE LABORER AND THE OFFICE HOLDER THE PRODUCER AND THE BONDHOLDER. / HORATIO SEYMOUR FOR PRESIDENT