Advocates Mr. Turner for State secretary with support of Democratic Party; attacks unnamed Whig candidate, a 16-year incumbent.
Notes:
Suggested publication date from ms. inscription on Brown University Rider Broadsides copy; Henry Bowen, who began his term as Secretary of State in 1819, would have been a 16-year incumbent in 1835-36.
The Rhode Island manual 1884-85, p. 96, has Henry Bowen as Secretary from 1819 to 1849.
The Sidney S. Rider Collection, the largest private collection of materials related to the history of Rhode Island, was purchased from Sidney Rider and presented to the library by Marsden Perry in 1903. Rider was a leading Providence bookseller, publisher …
